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Gavin Aitken celebrates his graduation while standing in front of the Kent State University fountain sign in May 2023. He now works as a graduate teaching assistant the University of Tennessee's Jones Center for Leadership and Service.

It’s the final stretch: making the best of that last year of college

Sophie Young, Contributor
August 19, 2023
Firefighters rise into the blaze in downtown Kent.

Multi-alarm fire strikes historic mill complex in Kent

Sophie Young, Alexandra Golden, Anthony Scilla, Matthew Brown, Kaitlyn Finchler, Reegan Saunders, Emma Andrus, and Isabella Schreck
December 2, 2022

Faculty senate passes all new proposals

Sophie Young, Reporter
November 8, 2022

Diacon discusses Kent State’s financial state at Talking with Todd

Sophie Young, Reporter
November 5, 2022
President Todd Diacon and Chair John Riley preside over today’s special Board of Trustees meeting called to approve a collective bargaining agreement with university employees.

Board of Trustees approves raises and bonuses for union employees

Sophie Young, Reporter
October 25, 2022

Students affected by mold will not receive financial compensation; 450 rooms affected

Sophie Young, Reporter
September 29, 2022

Enrollment numbers rise for freshmen, fall for regional campuses

Sophie Young, Reporter
September 26, 2022

Kent State changes remote testing policy in response to federal ruling

Sophie Young, Reporter
September 12, 2022
Freshmen Tracy Gavel and Maddie Touve cheer as preachers leave after hours of arguing with students on Risman Plaza.

[Photo] Students protest anti-LGBTQ+ preachers on campus

Troy Pierson, General Assignment Editor
September 10, 2022

USG’s first public meeting of the semester turned open forum after clerical error

Sophie Young, Administration Reporter
September 1, 2022

“Renegade Readers” gather for a read-in

Sophie Young, Reporter
April 17, 2022

Sanctions on Russian oil cause repercussion for Ohio drivers

Sophie Young, Reporter
April 5, 2022
Carl Picelle, his wife and staff work hard making their sandwiches for customers during a lunch rush at their downtown Kent business, Franklin Square deli.

Best sandwich shop

Sophie Young, Reporter
April 5, 2022

Best food delivery app

Sophie Young, Reporter
March 20, 2022

Best go-to for food delivery

Sophie Young, Reporter
March 20, 2022
Avocado toast, served with scrambled eggs and fruit, at Over Easy. Over Easy is located at 152 Franklin Ave.

Over Easy relocates to Franklin Street

Sophie Young, Reporter
February 6, 2022

Over Easy relocates to Franklin Street

Sophie Young, Reporter
February 6, 2022
Charmaine Crawford, associate professor of Africana Studies at Kent State, speaks at the "Speaker on the Path: The Words and the Works of bell hooks" event at the Williamson House on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022.

Women’s Center hosts event celebrating the legacy of bell hooks

Sophie Young, Reporter
January 26, 2022
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