The Kent State Board of Trustees awarded President Beverly Warren a raise after carrying out her annual performance review.Meeting highlightsKent State's official Fall 2017 enrollment for the eight-campus...
Hurricane Irma, which has devastated Florida and portions of surrounding areas, is also affecting the Kent State alumni who now call the state home.“During the worst part, you couldn’t see, you know,...
Kent State moves up the charts on one of the most widely recognized college ranking lists.The 2018 Best Colleges list, released by U.S. News & World Report annually, ranked Kent State at 176 in National...
The Kent State Faculty Senate came together for their first meeting on Monday, Sept. 11. One of the topics discussed pertained to the university's new food vendor: Aramark. Edgar Kooijman, an associate...
On most days, the streets of downtown Kent are a hub for the community. Students mill about the entrances to bars and coffee shops, chatting with their friends. The occasional skateboarder or cyclist whizzes...
A poetry reading featuring the evocative, imagery-rich work of the 2016 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize winner will be held Sept. 19. Baltimore-born poet Christine Gosnay, the winner of the Wick Poetry...
Tony and Emmy Award-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell will speak at Kent State’s E. Turner Stump Theatre on Sept. 25 at 7 p.m.Tazewell, an Akron native who designed costumes for “Hamilton” and...
It is not groundbreaking to say that President Donald Trump has shown a troubling penchant for inflammatory behavior.He has been erratic and unpredictable since before his campaign and, most recently,...
Welcome Weekend marks the yearly move-in for Kent State freshmen and kicks off this Thursday. Beyond unpacking and getting settled into dorms, new and returning students can participate in a full slate...
Across clear, open areas on Kent’s campus, small clusters of people and solo viewers had their eyes turned skyward to witness the 2017 solar eclipse on Monday — the first of its kind in the country...
In my social circles, it's pretty controversial these days to say that Conservative folks are good people.I'll say it anyway. Conservatives are good people.Snarkiness aside, it seems obvious to some that...
Throughout the summer, and the school year, the sound of construction in Kent is often little more than white noise — part of the regular thrum of the city’s soundscape.The new sections of downtown...
