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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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A 1972 Kent State University graduate and author of Death and Dissent in the Long Sixties, Thomas Grace, attends an author's visit on May 4, 2022.

Kent State bookstore hosts May 4 authors 

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
May 4, 2022
Members of Afrobeat dance group Asé Xpressions perform to a piece called “Fem” on Monday, May 2 at Severance Hall in Cleveland.

Kent State students, staff perform at Severance Music Hall in honor of May 4

Morgan McGrath, Senior Reporter
May 3, 2022
Members of Barefeet Dance Tribe perform at the closing ceremony for the Pan-African Festival on Saturday, April 30, 2022.

Pan-African Festival returns to Kent State after two-year hiatus 

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
May 3, 2022

Kent State fashion school director ‘no longer serving’ in position on eve of annual show

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
April 28, 2022
Members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. dine at the Kent State Student Center on Saturday, April 23, 2022 during the commemoration of the organizations' founding.

Zeta Phi Beta and Phi Beta Sigma commemorate 50 years at Kent State

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
April 24, 2022
Darren Bade speaks with members of the Kent Fire Department after aiding in a rescue mission on Saturday, April 23, 2022. Bade, an associate professor at Kent State, was kayaking on Saturday when locals alerted him to a mother and daughter drowning further down the river. Bade helped the pair find land and waited with them until the fire department arrived.

Biology professor helps save mother, child from Cuyahoga River 

Zaria Johnson and Morgan McGrath
April 23, 2022
A customer sits at the bar of Euro Gyro, a bar and restaurant in downtown Kent.

Best drunk food

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
April 11, 2022
Students and their younger siblings participated in the Sibs and Kids event this weekend.

Sibs and Kids comes back to campus after a hiatus from COVID-19

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
April 10, 2022
Mike's Place, located at 1700 S. Water Street, is known for its extravagant decor. 

Best place to cure a hangover

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
April 5, 2022
University Edge is an off-campus housing complex located at 1150 Rhodes Road in Kent, Ohio.

Best off-campus housing

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
April 5, 2022
This is Barrio's Margarita which was voted the favorite drink in Kent during 2022.

[Photo] Favorite drink

Wyatt Loy, Reporter
March 20, 2022
Eboné Bell gives a presentation on achieving diversity without tokenizing in the Kiva on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Bell spoke to students after being invited to the event organized by Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government and Panhellenic Council.

Keynote Speaker Eboné Bell encourages students to create inclusive, diverse spaces on campus 

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
March 16, 2022
Ambassador Edward F. Crawford, the lead donor for the new building and the one whom the college will be named after, speaks to the audience about what led up to this moment.

Board of Trustees break ground at Crawford Hall

Morgan McGrath, Senior Reporter
March 9, 2022
Vehicles travel down South Water Street amid snowfall from winter storm Landon on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022.

[Photo] City of Kent inflates resources to get ahead of Winter Storm Landon

Kelly Krabill, Managing Editor
February 3, 2022
The Kent State University Library will be lit in blue and green all National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, from February 21 through February 27.

Kent State commemorates National Eating Disorder Awareness Week with library light display

Morgan McGrath, Reporter
February 25, 2022
Members of Kent State's women's lacrosse team stand on the outlines of the field at DIX Stadium on Monday, March 22, 2021.

[Photo] Lacrosse sets sights on championship as it enters its fourth season

Jacob Shondel Reporter
February 9, 2022
Vehicles travel down South Water Street amid snowfall from winter storm Landon on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. 

[Photo] City of Kent inflates resources to get ahead of Winter Storm Landon

Kelly Krabill Managing Editor
February 3, 2022

Snowfall presents issues for Kent State students navigating on and off campus

Hannah Keil, Isabella Schreck, and Morgan McGrath
February 3, 2022
Taylor Monturo (00) prepares to take a free position shot against Presbyterian College. Monday, March 22, 2021.

[Photo] Lacrosse seeks to build consistency as season comes to an end

Jimmy Oswald Sports Reporter
April 28, 2021
Kent State clears the ball at Dix Stadium in a game against Presbyterian College. The Flashes would win 21-12. March 22, 2021.

[Photo] Day of record-breaking offense leads lacrosse over Presbyterian

Jimmy Oswald Sports Reporter
March 23, 2021
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