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‘Start by believing’: How Summit county is helping sexual assault survivors

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter April 10, 2025

When recounting her experience, sexual assault survivor Karla considered how, if someone had believed her the first time when she recounted her assault, how comforting that would have been. “If you...

State funding changes to Ohio libraries: What it means for the Kent Free Library

Sydney Brown, KSTV Reporter April 10, 2025

Placing a book on hold at the library is a common practice. Now, Ohio public libraries are the ones closely watching a hold in the Ohio Legislature on the state's biennial budget.  Proposed cuts to...

Governor Tim Walz continues his tour in Youngstown

Emma Campbell, Reporter April 9, 2025

Governor Tim Walz continues to make stops throughout Ohio Republican Congressional Districts with a Town Hall meeting in Youngstown. Over two-thousand residents were in attendance of the event, maxing...

Nationwide “Hands Off” Protest Breaks Out in Downtown Kent

Landry Torres, KSTV Reporter April 8, 2025

Protestors flooded downtown Kent to protest Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The demonstration included protestors holding signs and chanting. Protestors say that they feel changes need to be made in...

Kent State Student Represents at Best Warrior Competition

Evan Schofield, KSTV Reporter April 4, 2025

On Friday, Kent State transfer student Sergeant Benjamin Kovacic, participated in the Ohio Army National Guard State Best Warrior Competition. This event proved challenging, as it brought in Ohio's...

Kent student films receive red carpet treatment at the Cleveland International Film Festival

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter April 4, 2025

Some digital media production majors are one step closer to their Oscars dreams as their class films were screened at the Cleveland International Film Festival. The chosen shorts were "Brain Eating...

IRS-certified students help locals meet April’s tax deadline

Sydney Brown, KSTV Reporter April 2, 2025

April 15's tax deadline is rapidly approaching, but a group of students in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program at Kent State University are helping locals complete their annual returns. Through...

Students for Justice in Palestine protest IDF event

Michael Neenan, KSTV Reporter April 2, 2025

In response to the appearance of Israeli Defense Force soldiers on campus last night, Students for Justice in Palestine and other student groups organized a protest outside the Student Center. Micheal...

Fabric Pantry Hosts Annual Fashion Show

Hayden Cruz, KSTV Reporter April 1, 2025

Kent State's Fabric Pantry held its annual fashion show to showcase student work and sustainable fashion efforts. The show was centered around art throughout history, with students designing garments based...

Israeli Defense Soldiers visit to Kent State faces protests

Emma Campbell, Reporter April 1, 2025

Students, staff and community gathered on the third floor of the Kent State Student Center Monday, March 31, as three Israel Defense soldiers shared their personal stories. KSU's Students Supporting...

City of Kent hosts Women’s Month Market in Acorn Alley

Landry Torres, KSTV Reporter March 31, 2025

Acorn Alley and Main Street Kent came together to put on a market in support of local women-owned businesses through their Women's Month Market. This event featured 18 vendors that offered a variety...

New Ohio legislation can soon financially help gym members

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter March 28, 2025

Going to the gym can be a form of escapism or relaxation for Kent State students. Students benefit from the university's policy of having free membership at the Recreational and Wellness Center in return...

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