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Black History Month Women Sidebar

February 11, 2015

Click to hear the following women's stories

Michelle Flynn and Nina Kern react to a funny question during a speed dating event in the Kent State Student Center.

ONE NIGHT. TWO STORIES. THREE MINUTES.

Mark Oprea and Ellen Turk February 10, 2015

Finding love in the age of fast romance He said:You have three minutes to fall for her. Okay, go.With unabashed simplicity and rose petals, Kent State hosted its first speed dating of the year, presumably...

Rock band Harmonic Minors

Shedding hardcore pasts, local group finds solidarity in just rocking out

Mark Oprea February 10, 2015

Take Bruce Springsteen and Layne Staley, the lead singer from Alice in Chains, mesh them together, and out comes gritty rock band Harmonic Minors.Or so they claim.“I guess it’s almost blasphemous to...

Lafayette Tolliver

Mike Cardew February 10, 2015

Lafayette Tolliver, a Kent State Univeristy alumus 1967-71 points out an old friend in one of the photos in an exhibit of his photographs called, "Coming of Age at Kent 1967-71 A pictorial of Black Student...

Lafayette Tolliver

Mike Cardew February 10, 2015

Lafayette Tolliver, a Kent State Univeristy alumus 1967-71 points out an old friend in one of the photos in an exhibit of his photographs called, "Coming of Age at Kent 1967-71 A pictorial of Black Student...

BSR Beats: Love Stinks!

February 10, 2015

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, love is in the air. Chocolates and stuffed animals fill the aisles of all the stores, and there is an ungodly amount of hearts everywhere you turn. Everywhere...

BSR Beats: Love Stinks!

Tori Deming, Production Director February 10, 2015

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, love is in the air. Chocolates and stuffed animals fill the aisles of all the stores, and there is an ungodly amount of hearts everywhere you turn. Everywhere...

Starbuck’s new featured drink is a flat white coffee. The drink is steamed milk over a single or double shot of expresso.

‘Flat White’ coffee starts strong, finishes sweet

Jamie Brian February 10, 2015

One sip and a flat white coffee goes down smooth, numbing taste buds with two shots of espresso. The velvety texture of the steamed milk gives it a gentle feel, but it has a more intense flavor than a...

Lafayette Tolliver, a Kent State Univeristy alumus 1967-71 points out an old friend in one of the photos in an exhibit of his photographs called, "Coming of Age at Kent 1967-71 A pictorial of Black Student Life" in the Uumbaji Gallery in Oscar Ritchie Hall on Saturday Oct. 18, 2014 in Kent, Ohio. Tolliver worked as a photographer for the Daily Kent Stater and Chestnut Burr student year book during his time at the university. (Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)

Lafayette Tolliver: Rehashing and recording history

Jenna Kuczkowski February 10, 2015

Imagine a time when the former Daily Kent Stater headlines read more like time bombs: “Time for revolution,” “Kent stunned by walkout” and “Turning point for blacks.”Looking back at the campus...

The Kent Stater Senior fashion design major Libby Snyder. Tuesday Feb. 2, 2015.

A smear for a smear: Women raise awareness for cervical cancer

Lily Martis February 10, 2015

It’s not by accident that more than 4,000 women are coloring outside the lines by smearing lipstick across their faces.#SmearForSmear, a new viral campaign launched by Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust on...

Alexandra Valverde, member of the JMC Student Voice Team, begins the discussion of different issues in the media during the student only event, Real Talk: Uncut, in Franklin Hall on Monday, Feb. 9, 2015.

Students have ‘Real Talk’ about diversity issues in communications

Jessica Darling February 10, 2015

The Student Voice Team discussed diversity issues in student media’s coverage of events and inside the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) itself at “Real Talk: Uncut and Uncensored”...

The Miami Redhawks react after hearing the outcome of the referee's call during the first half of gameplay against Kent State, February 7, 2015. Kent State would edge the Redhawks for a 61-60 win.

Derek Jackson

Graham Smith February 8, 2015

Kent State redshirt senior guard Derek Jackson gets up above a Miami defender to shoot for three in the M.A.C. Center on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015. Jacksons 11 points helped The Flashes edge above Redhawks...