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(Orientation) Flashcard, Flashcash allow students access to Kent’s offerings

Jenna Kuczkowski August 8, 2016

The Flashcard, Kent State’s student ID, is your lifeline while in Kent. The free card, available in the Flashcard Office in the Student Center, is useful for purchasing food, earning rewards and admittance...

Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach performs with Jenna McDougall of Tonight Alive during Papa Roach’s set at the APMAs on Monday, July 18, 2016. 

The APMAS take on Columbus

Jenna Kuczkowski July 29, 2016

One night of the year, artists of the alternative music scene gather together to perform, receive awards and party. The result is a once in a lifetime experience for music fans across the nation.I’ve...

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RNC protesters dance in public fountain to promote anti-violence

Jenna Kuczkowski July 21, 2016

A peaceful protest took place this Thursday evening in the center of the fountain in downtown Cleveland’s Public Square. Instead of having the protest surrounding the fountain, participants used the...

Wiener dog picnic 4

Jenna Kuczkowski July 9, 2016

Owner Susan McCutcheon and Piddler, also known as Prince, dresses up as the star to compete in the costume contest at the annual Northeast Ohio Dachshund Picnic, where he would later win best male.

Wiener dog picnic 2

Jenna Kuczkowski July 9, 2016

Daisy and owner Megan Blake celebrate winning the best female category of the costume contest at the annual Northeast Ohio Dachshund Picnic on Saturday, July 9, 2016. 

Dorothy, also known as "Le-Bone James" dresses up as a "Cava-Weenie" for the picnic's costume contest.  

Wieners take all at Northeast Ohio Dachshund Picnic

Jenna Kuczkowski July 9, 2016

With tiny tails, short legs and long bodies, well over 300 dachshunds of all shapes, sizes and colors gathered in Plum Creek Park Saturday afternoon to celebrate the Northeast Ohio Dachshund Picnic.Since...

Third party candidates aim to attract undecided voters

Jenna Kuczkowski June 28, 2016

 With unfavorable opinions piling up each week for presumptive presidential nominees Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, more voters will weigh their options outside of the Democratic and Republican Parties.Libertarian...

Fans watch on in excitement at the Cavaliers watch party outside the Quicken Loans Arena in downtown Cleveland on Sunday, June 19, 2016. The Cavaliers went on to defeat the Golden State Warriors, 93-89, to capture the city of Cleveland’s first major championship in 52 years.

Cavs fans attend watch party for history-making NBA Finals

Jenna Kuczkowski June 20, 2016

A sold-out crowd celebrated the Cleveland Cavaliers’ victory last night during the official watch party in downtown Cleveland. Tickets to the NBA Finals Game Seven screening sold out in a matter of minutes. The...

Kent resident Josh Wilkinson and his three-year-old daughter, Sophia, enjoy food and ice cream at the seventh annual Grill For Good fundraiser in the Hometown Bank Plaza on Saturday, June 11, 2016.

Seventh annual Grill For Good fundraiser heats up downtown Kent

Jenna Kuczkowski June 11, 2016

The thick smell of smoke and roasting meats clouded the air on Saturday at the Hometown Bank Plaza in downtown Kent during the seventh annual Grill For Good fundraiser.Sponsored by the Kent Junior Chamber...

Kent State President Beverly Warren, as well as members of the Board of Trustees and the Foundation Board, cut the ribbon for the grand opening of the Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement on Friday, June 3, 2016.

Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement holds grand opening

Jenna Kuczkowski June 3, 2016

Kent State held the grand opening of the new Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement on Friday. The building houses various areas of the Division of Institutional Advancement, including the Alumni...

Insecure and invisible: Problems with food access goes unnoticed at Kent State

Jenna Kuczkowski April 24, 2016

Story has three short related sidebars: (SIDE BARS ARE FOUND AT BOTTOM)-- One defines the levels of food insecurity-- Second defines SNAP (food stamp) eligibility for students-- Third lists community resources...

Senior interior design major Wadha Almatar helps 6th grader Danyelle hammer a nail into a piece of wood Saturday, March 5, 2016.

Young students building more than just model houses

Jenna Kuczkowski March 6, 2016

Kent State's construction management program welcomed the organization Boys Hope Girls Hope to campus Saturday morning in the Aeronautics and Technology Building. The outreach event was designed to help...

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