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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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Emma Van Winkle, Photographer

Emma s a sophomore psychology major with a concentration in counseling careers and a minor in early intervention. She enjoys taking pictures, and her niche is sports – but she recently found a love for nature photography when she worked at a summer camp.

Contact her at [email protected]. 

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Protestors gather by the KIVA after "The Rittenhouse Recap" ends April 16, 2024.

PHOTO GALLERY: With mixed reactions from community, Kyle Rittenhouse visits campus

Yinxi Li, Sara House, Emma Van Winkle, Abigail Kress, Matthew Brown, and Yasmeen Matthews
April 17, 2024
A crowd gathers after The Rittenhouse Recap near the student green April 16, 2024.

Kent State Tuscarawas student Frankie Alguire shows off her hand made sign to protest Kyle Rittenhouse's appearance and speech at Kent State April 16, 2024.

[Photo] ‘Get the f*** off our campus’: Protesters voice concerns over Kyle Rittenhouse

Adriana Gasiewski and Lex Radde
April 16, 2024
The crowd who watched The Rittenhouse Recap exit the KIVA and welcome the protestors April 16, 2024.

Security for The Rittenhouse Recap had people walk through the back entrance of the student center and walk down stairs to get into the KIVA April 16, 2024.

Protestors hold up their signs outside of the KIVA during The Rittenhouse Recap April 16, 2024.

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People start to gather on the K and around the fountain as the Kyle Rittenhouse protest picks up April 16, 2024.

The inside of the Taco Bell, this photo was taken on Wednesday, March 20 2024. Taco Bell is located at 805 E. Main St. Kent, Ohio.

EuroGyro offers a variety of foods for customers and often a hit for late night cravings, this photo was taken on Wednesday, March 20 2024. EuroGyro is located at 107 S. Depeyster St Kent, Ohio.

[Photo] BOK ’24: Best drunk food

Lauryn Tadda, Reporter
April 4, 2024
The front counter of Insomnia Cookies is located on 295 S. Water St Kent, Ohio.

[Photo] BOK ’24: Best sweet treat

Kayla Gleason, Beat Reporter
April 4, 2024
Rocco's Cupcake Cafe sitting area, where customers can play games, chitchat and enjoy their cupcakes. Rocco's Cupcake Cafe is located on 295 S. Water St. Kent, Ohio.

Kent State redshirt junior VonCameron Davis looks to pass the ball off to junior Jalen Sullinger as he makes a break away in the championship game against Akron at the MAC Men's Basketball tournament on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

[Photo] PHOTO GALLERY: Kent State’s time in the Mid-American Conference tournament

KentWired Photo Staff
March 22, 2024
Kent State then-junior Jalen Sullinger shoots a three-pointer in the championship game against Akron at MAC Men's Basketball tournament on March 16, 2024.

[Photo] Preview: Men’s basketball looks to take MAC title back using depth and physicality

November 4, 2024
Kent State then-junior Jalen Sullinger shoots a three-pointer in the championship game against Akron at MAC Men's Basketball tournament on March 16, 2024.

[Photo] Men’s basketball comes up short in MAC championship

Matt Franos, Reporter
March 17, 2024
Kent State redshirt senior Giovanni Santiago makes a layup in the championship game against Akron at the MAC Men's Basketball tournament on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

Kent State redshirt senior Giovanni Santiago reads the play as redshirt junior VonCameron Davis tries to break away from Akron senior Ali Ali in the MAC Men's Basketball championship tournament game on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

Kent State then-redshirt junior VonCameron Davis looks to pass the ball off to then-junior Jalen Sullinger as he makes a breakaway in the championship game against Akron at the MAC Men's Basketball tournament on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

[Photo] Found a way: Flashes use free throws, clutch three-pointer to power through first game of season

November 5, 2024
Kent State redshirt senior Giovanni Santiago passes the ball off as Akron redshirt sophomore Nate Johnson guards him in the MAC Men's Basketball championship tournament game on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

The Kent State women's basketball team celebrates winning the MAC Women's Basketball tournament on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

[Photo] ‘We've been working for this’: Women’s basketball headed to NCAA Tournament

March 17, 2024
The Kent State women's basketball team line up to receive their trophy for winning the MAC Women's Basketball tournament on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

The Kent State women's basketball team celebrates winning the MAC Women's Basketball tournament on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

[Photo] ‘We’ve been working for this’: Women’s basketball headed to NCAA Tournament

Emily Lowen, Reporter
March 17, 2024
Kent State junior Jenna Batsch runs the ball down the court looking for a teammate to pass the ball to in the championship game against Buffalo at the MAC Women's Basketball tournament on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

Kent State graduate student Mikala Morris gets ready to shoot a basket in the MAC Women's Basketball tournament championship game against Buffalo on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

Kent State freshman Janae Tyler shots a layup in the MAC Women's Basketball tournament championship game against Buffalo on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

Kent State freshman Janae Tyler calls for the ball from teammate junior Jenna Batsch in the MAC Women's Basketball championship game on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

PHOTO STORY: Festival of Lights rings in the holiday season

PHOTO STORY: Festival of Lights rings in the holiday season

Emma Van Winkle, Photographer
December 3, 2023
Ubuntu Fellow and Kent State student Adara Mickels reciting a poem she wrote about her personal experience in Africa at the Heritage Ubuntu Student Fellowship welcome Ceremony on Nov. 30, 2023.

A group of people hit the dance floor at the Dusty Armadillo to line dance and have some fun.

The Dusty Armadillo line dance club and bar offers college night on Wednesdays for those 18+ years old to come line dance.

Kent State keynote speaker, College of Aeronautics and Engineering Associate Dean, Maureen R. McFarland, spoke about her time in the military along with her journey to Kent State and why she is still here, at the Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 9, 2023.

Kent State ROTCembers wait to present the colors at the Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 9, 2023.

[Photo] University holds annual Veterans Day Commemoration 

Olivia Montgomery, Reporter
November 9, 2023
The Kent State ROTC gets ready to hang up the POW/MIA flag before the Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 9, 2023.

Kent State sophomore tight end Justin Holmes runs the ball down the field during the game against Bowling Green State University on Nov. 8, 2023.

[Photo] Reaction to MACtion: Football embarrassed at home for seventh straight loss

John Hilber, Reporter
November 9, 2023
A group of students at the "I Am First" Celebration line dance in the CUE on Nov. 8, 2023.

A group of students during the "I Am First" celebration start a line dance on Nov. 8, 2023.

[Photo] First-generation students’ accomplishments celebrated

November 9, 2023
The Student Multimedia Studio is decorated in the image of Five Nights At Freddy's where students could come in and use devices to play the game on monitors at the University Library Halloween Party on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

FEATURED GALLERY: Haunted Library

Emma Van Winkle, Photography
October 28, 2023
A group of students entered the library to join the fun at the University Library Halloween Party on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

There were multiple stations set up around the library, some featuring crafts, others with sweet treats at the University Library Halloween Party on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

The Student Multimedia Studio was decorated to be Five Nights At Freddy's where students could come in and use devices to play the game on monitors at the University Library Halloween Party on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

Students, faculty and staff were able to submit decorated pumpkins to the library for a contest, on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

Kent State freshmen students Shelby Born (left) and Ken Burchett (right) showing off their costumes for the costume contest at Chem-o-ween on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

Zach Boggs gets Chem-o-Ween started with a bang on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

[Photo] Chem-O-Ween brings a spooky twist to chemistry

Isabella Schreck, Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2023
PHOTO STORY: Take Back The Night march

PHOTO STORY: Take Back The Night march

Emma Van Winkle, Photographer
October 4, 2023
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Kent State College of the Arts Coordinator Dylan Ratell leads the School of Fashion Prospect Day on Sept. 22, 2023.

[Photo] School of Fashion hosts Prospective Day for prospective students 

Kayla Gleason, Reporter
September 22, 2023
Kent State's marching band performs its "The Wizard of Oz" themed show at the home opener for Kent State Football on Sept. 16, 2023.

[Photo] Marching band brings down the house in Saturday’s halftime show

September 19, 2023
Kent State offensive line trying to get a first down in their home opener against Central Connecticut on Sept. 16, 2023.

[Photo] ‘It’s a special moment’: Burns collects first win in home debut

John Hilber, Reporter
September 16, 2023
Kent State football team celebrates another first down against Central Connecticut during its home opener Sept. 16, 2023.

[Photo] Football runs out of gas in ‘Pitt’ stop to start new season

September 1, 2024
Kent State offensive line getting ready for the snap to start their next drive in the game against Central Connecticut on Sept. 16, 2023.

The Kent State Women's Volleyball team celebrating a point during their match against Youngstown State on Sept. 15th, 2023.

[Photo] ‘It’s always great to be home’: Volleyball opens home schedule

Ethan Madden, Reporter
September 21, 2023
The Kent State Women's Volleyball team celebrating a point during their match against Youngstown State on Sept. 15th, 2023.

[Photo] Volleyball goes winless in season-opening tournament

September 3, 2024
Kent State senior Karina Salinas watching her serve go over during the third set against Youngstown State on Sept. 15th, 2023.

Provost Leadership Academy (PLA) students spend their evening at the Rec Center working on team building skills and playing fun games on Sept. 11, 2023.

[Photo] FEATURED PHOTOS: September campus life

KentWired Photo Staff
September 15, 2023
The Jungle Book trail at Malabar Farm has much to offer, from wildflowers and insects to beautiful sights. Malabar Farm is a State Park located in Richland, near the Mohican State Park.

[Photo] Feature Photos: Photo Staff’s Summer Highlights

KentWired Photo Staff
August 16, 2023
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