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Arts and Sciences Groundbreaking

Max McCarty October 2, 2015

Melissa Olsen, 28, grabs and crumbles a previously nitrogen soaked flower at the new Integrated Science building Groundbreaking event Friday, Oct. 2, 2015. The table had things such as golf balls, rubber...

Golden Flash award winner sits down for Q&A

Danie Minor September 30, 2015

The Alumni Association at Kent State will be awarding those who, through leadership and hard work, have made exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, communities and at Kent State during the...

Mr. Salsa, Sophomore Visual Communication Design major Brent Flores shows off his dance moves for the Mr. Flash Pagent.

Mr. Flash winner announced

Weslee Clyde September 29, 2015

After Magie Mike, Macklemore and Skrillex impersonations from the eight contestants, the title of Mr. Flash 2015 was awarded to junior biology major Chris Myrick Tuesday night at the fourth annual Mr....

Trevor Noah, host of "The Daily Show." (Peter Yang/Comedy Central)

Noah praises Stewart in ‘Daily Show’ debut

NEW YORK — South African comic Trevor Noah moved in at “The Daily Show” on Monday, promising he’d try not to make predecessor Jon Stewart seem like a “crazy old dude who left his inheritance...

Angus Oblong, creator of the show “The Oblongs,” sits in Euro Gyro after talking to Ron Russo’s Adult Swim Class. Sept. 28, 2015.

Angus Oblong talks with students about new show

Henry Palattella September 28, 2015

Angus Oblong, creator of the show “The Oblongs” and author of “Creepy Susie and Thirteen Other Tragic Tales for Troubled Children,” spoke to Ron Russo’s Adult Swim class Monday. It was his first...

Cheers and Jeers

September 27, 2015

Cheers to ... Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell officially working together again after an appearance on "The Tonight Show" last week. Jeers to ... a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Nicole Cramer, freshman (middle) and Demi Tsangas, junior are are members of the Saint Constantine Helenic Dancers of Cleveland, that performed at Thursday’s Greek Fest, held in Risman Plaza, September 24.

Fall of the Arts goes with a Greek Cultural theme

Kaitlin Walker September 24, 2015

The Greek Cultural Festival took place Thursday in Risman Plaza as part of the annual Fall for the Arts Festival.Students and faculty enjoyed free authentic Greek food including gyros, baklava and rice...

Advancement in FlashTrack leads to quicker fixes on campus

Ryan Landolph September 24, 2015

The addition of a mobile app for FlashTrack technicians in August is making it easier for the technicians to tend to work orders submitted by students and faculty on campus.“The back end has evolved...

Mag Gallery 2

September 23, 2015

Uhuru KSU Independent Films Kent Cribs

Around Town

Matt Merchant September 22, 2015

Jed Sparks of Clarksdale, Mississippi, performing on Main Street during Round’ Town Music Festival on September 18, 2015. “See this here Republic guitar? I bought it from a guy in Texas as I passed...

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September 22, 2015

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Downtown Kent to celebrate Oktoberfest

Bailey Purpura September 22, 2015

This Saturday between noon and 10 p.m., Franklin Avenue will be host to the second annual Kent Oktoberfest.The streets will be filled with authentic German food, seasonal beer and live music featuring...