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All content by Skye McEowen

How to win an election: Understanding the Electoral College

Skye McEowen
November 8, 2016
Portage County Court of Common Pleas in Ravenna, Ohio on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016. Graham is to be sentenced at the court on Tuesday.

Ryan Place shooter found guilty of all six counts

Skye McEowen
November 3, 2016
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Opinion: Addiction doesn’t exclude

Skye McEowen
October 19, 2016

Editor’s Note

Skye McEowen
October 18, 2016
Illustration by Skye McEowen 

The relief for pain, with a catch

Skye McEowen
October 16, 2016

Making a homecoming of memories

Skye McEowen
October 4, 2016

Opinion: Tradition can grow from tragedy

Skye McEowen
May 3, 2016
Emergency crews tend to Thirupathi Vakiti after he was struck by a car on East Summit Street near the Kent State Student Center on Tuesday, April 5, 2016.

Student struck by vehicle on Summit Street

Skye McEowen
April 5, 2016
Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown speaks to a group of students in Connie Schultz’s "Writing Across Platforms" class on Wednesday, March 30, 2016. KentWired Files.

Sen. Sherrod Brown says he doesn’t want to be VP

Skye McEowen
March 30, 2016
Gov. John Kasich speaks to a crowd of supporters at the Lou Higgins Recreation Center in Berea, Ohio after winning the Ohio Primary election Tuesday, March 15, 2016 .

A win at home: Kasich takes Ohio

Skye McEowen
March 15, 2016
Photo courtesy of Ben Orner.

City of Kent checking water quality after main break

Skye McEowen
February 7, 2016
The Center for Visual Arts on Monday, Jan. 18, 2016. The building has been delayed until the spring of 2017 after asbestos was found in older parts of the building. 

Still in progress: Architecture and Advancement on schedule, Art falls behind

Skye McEowen
January 20, 2016
A dining room of guests enjoy Italian-style meals, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, at Bricco downtown just 13 days after the restaurant's initial opening.

Bricco Kent approved for Sunday liquor sales

Skye McEowen
November 4, 2015

Police identify downtown shooting victim

Skye McEowen
October 22, 2015
Students and parents gather around the new campus branch of PNC Bank at the Kent State Student Center to get information and set up accounts on Aug. 27, 2015. A table has been set up next to it to aid in helping students and parents. The branch officially opened August 3.

Kent State adjusts to new PNC Bank service

Skye McEowen
August 30, 2015

Muslim Student Association Workshop teaches tolerance, understanding of May 4

Skye McEowen
May 4, 2015
Kent State alumna Susan Avery, of Denver, Colorado, tours the May 4 Visitors Center Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. Avery graduated in '82 and said that she wanted to visit the center to pay her respects.

The May 4 Visitors Center: A place of understanding and healing

Skye McEowen
May 3, 2015

Women’s Activism workshop centers on listening, healing

Skye McEowen
May 3, 2015
A candle, representing Yom HaShoah, the Day of the Holocaust Remembrance, sits on top of a book outside the M.A.C Center on April 16, 2015. The book, containing the six million names of those who were killed during the Holocaust.

Students gather in solidarity for the dead – Remembering the Holocaust

Skye McEowen
April 16, 2015
Kent State students Stacey Forte (left), Nicole Sauter(center) Paul Billig(right) pray with Tim DeFrange, Deacon at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Kent, before entering the Portage County Detention Center for a weekly ministry with detainees.

A night inside the walls – KSU students go to prison ministry weekly for service, learning

Skye McEowen
April 12, 2015

Kent State observes Easter with tradition and renewal

Skye McEowen
April 5, 2015

Novelist shares humor, wisdom at Kent State

Skye McEowen
March 18, 2015
 Physics major Paul Billig makes a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in the Newman Center on Saturday March 14, 2015. Students from the Christian Student Association and the Muslim Student Association worked together in this interfaith community serivce project and created hygine packs and lunches for underprivledged in the area.

Religious organizations come together to help those in need

Skye McEowen
March 15, 2015
Students celebrate Fake Patty’s Day on College Avenue on Saturday, March 14, 2015.

Students ring in St. Patrick’s Day a few days early

Skye McEowen
March 14, 2015
American Muslim preacher, Yusef Estes, talks to an audience about Islam at the University of Akron on Thursday March 12, 2015.

Speaker talks about Islam and its peaceful truth

Skye McEowen
March 12, 2015
Junior public communications major Noah Ickowicz reacts as he busts during a game of blackjack at the Purim Casino Night on Thursday, Mar. 5, 2015 in the Kent State Ballroom.

Casino Night celebrates Jewish holiday of Purim

Skye McEowen
March 5, 2015

Coexistence in the form of a study group

Skye McEowen
March 4, 2015
Joel Beinin, the Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History and Professor of Middle East History at Stanford University speaks about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the West Bank in the Kiva on Tuesday, March 3, 2015.

Kent State discusses Israeli-Palestine conflict

Skye McEowen
March 3, 2015
Photo courtesy of Kyle Fleming Photography.

KSU incorporates skating, religion into designs

Skye McEowen
February 25, 2015

Campuses around the world unite in day of prayer Thursday

Skye McEowen
February 24, 2015
Junior aeronautics major Taylor Robinson receives ashes on his forehead from Fr. Steven Agostino during the evening Ash Wednesday mass at the Newman Center on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015.

Newman Center observes Ash Wednesday, Lent

Skye McEowen
February 18, 2015
The Kent Stater Sean Martin speaks about the importance of Yiddish to an audience in the Kent State Student center on Feb. 16, 2015.

Endangered Species: A language’s struggle to survive

Skye McEowen
February 16, 2015

H2O members will minister in Mexico for alternative spring break

Skye McEowen
February 16, 2015

Ash Wednesday starts this week

Skye McEowen
February 15, 2015

Illusionist pulls the curtain behind reality

Skye McEowen
February 11, 2015
Paul Bartrop, the director for the Center of Judaic, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies, speaks at the Cohn Jewish Center. Bartrop discussed representing the Holocaust in film and accurately portraying the Holocaust in modern day media on Jan. 26, 2015.

Film doesn’t replace real survivors’ stories of the Holocaust

Skye McEowen
January 26, 2015
The Jewish Studies Program traveled to Israel last summer and will offer a new spring break trip to Poland this year.

Jewish Studies plans spring break trip to Poland

Skye McEowen
January 23, 2015
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