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Around Town

Matt Merchant
September 22, 2015
The Kent State Robotics Team works on its robot for Kent Hack Enough, a two-day long event hosted by HacKSU on the fourth floor in the University Library on Oct. 24, 2014.

HacKSU teaches students to code outside the classroom

Matt Merchant
August 28, 2015

May 4 Task Force helps students gain historic perspective on current events

Matt Merchant
August 28, 2015
Police officers from Kent State, Kent City, and Brimfield were stationed in and around Downtown Kent for the annual Halloween festivities Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013. Some officers were on duty until as early as 7 a.m. to make sure rowdy partygoers did not get out of hand.

Safety tips and tricks for Kent State students

Matt Merchant
August 27, 2015

University issues restraining order against Kent State labor union

Matt Merchant
April 28, 2015
'Insidious'

Matt’s Flick Pick: ‘Insidious’

Matt Merchant
October 21, 2014
'The Untouchables'

Matt’s Pick: ‘The Untouchables’

Matt Merchant
October 7, 2014

Ebola confirmed in the US

Matt Merchant
September 30, 2014
Rubber

Matt’s Flick Pick: ‘Rubber’

Matt Merchant
September 30, 2014
Dreamworks Productions

Matt’s Flick Pick: ‘The Last Castle’

Matt Merchant
September 23, 2014
ISIS Tweet

ISIS tweets at Kent State ethics workshop

Matt Merchant
September 18, 2014
FilmDistrict

Matt’s Flick Pick: ‘Safety Not Guaranteed’

Matt Merchant
September 16, 2014
Red Om Films

Matt’s Flick Pick: ‘Jesus Henry Christ’

Matt Merchant
September 9, 2014
'Bio-Dome'

Matt’s Flick Pick: ‘Bio-Dome’

Matt Merchant
September 2, 2014
'The Exam'

Matt’s Flick Pick: ‘The Exam’

Matt Merchant
August 26, 2014
MaKayla Brown

Getting to know Kent State

Matt Merchant
August 19, 2014

KSU professor’s letter sparks outrage

Matt Merchant
August 8, 2014
Photo by Matt Merchant

University Police respond to alleged campus assault

Matt Merchant
August 6, 2014
Kent State graduate architecture student Parva Majidi presents her design, titled "Creek Revitalization," to a resident of Garrettsville, Ohio at an open meeting held Friday, July 25 in the village city hall.

Architecture revitalization designs presented to local city

Matt Merchant
July 28, 2014
Members of the Ohio Student Association stand in Risman Plaza to protest the tuition increase. 

Student demonstrators advocate for tuition freeze

Matt Merchant
May 28, 2014

News on the go: April 25, 2014

Matt Merchant
April 24, 2014

News on the go: April 11, 2014

Matt Merchant
April 10, 2014

News on the go: March 14, 2014

Matt Merchant
March 13, 2014

News on the go: Feb. 14, 2014

Matt Merchant
February 13, 2014

Kent man pleads insanity, awaits trial in deadly turnpike crash

Matt Merchant
January 12, 2014
Tim Wise essayist and antiracist speaker speaks to students about racism in the Kiva on Thursday, Dec 05, 2013.

Anti-racist educator discusses racism at Kent State

Matt Merchant
December 6, 2013
Tim Wise essayist and antiracist speaker speaks to students about racism in the Kiva on Thursday, Dec 05, 2013. Photo by Kristi R. Garabrandt.

Anti-racist educator discusses racism at Kent State

Matt Merchant
December 6, 2013

‘Half The Sky’ documentary to be shown Tuesday

Matt Merchant
November 2, 2013

African scholar to visit KSU to discuss overcoming conflict with poetry, friendship

Matt Merchant
October 21, 2013
Daisy Hernandez speaks about her experiences of being a latina feminist on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013 in the KIVA. The event was sponsered by the Spanish and Latina Association and Wick Poetry Center. Photo by Leah Klafczynski.

Author and minority rights activist calls for increased awareness of feminism on campus

Matt Merchant
October 2, 2013
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