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Greek life members wrap up Hazing Prevention week with award winning speaker

Miranda Marinello • September 23, 2017

The academic year has just begun, yet already hazing has allegedly lead to two deaths nationwide — a figure given by Michelle Guobadia, the Director for Fraternity and Sorority Life at the University...

Female Kent State students prepare for futures in male-dominated field

Danielle Johnson • March 21, 2017

While working for Kent State's athletic teams, female students have pushed to prove they are qualified to be in the male-dominated sports industry.“Personally, I find me pushing myself to know a little...

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Danielle Johnson • March 1, 2017

HED: Female Kent State students prepare for futures in male dominated fieldFemale Kent State students are proving they are just as qualified to work in a male dominated industry while working for their...

Kent State athletes are students first

Elise Kogelnik • May 11, 2016

Sophomore volleyball player Kelsey Bittinger was focused on impressing college recruiters in high school so she could continue in the sport.Now an accomplished outside hitter, Bittinger strives to stand...

Kent State Tuscarawas to expand athletic and music programs

Alyssa Ronyak • April 17, 2016

Kent State Tuscarawas Campus is planning to expand its athletics and music programs starting as early as this fall. The goal for the regional campus is to expand the overall collegiate experience for its...

Board of Trustees increases 16-credit hour cap to 18, waits to set in-state tuition

Jimmy Miller and Emily Mills • June 4, 2015

Kent State’s Board of Trustees voted to push the threshold of the credit hour cap from 16 to 18 credit hours and not raise undergraduate in-state tuition pending the release of the state budget in its...

Men’s track and field splits to four different locations, finds success

Quentin Smith • April 26, 2015

The records continue to pile up for the Kent State men’s track and field team.Over the weekend, the team was split up at four different locations for their meets. The team had athletes competing at the...

Men’s track and field continue record-breaking season

Quentin Smith • April 19, 2015

After breaking old records and setting news ones in the Tennessee Relays from April 9 to 11, Kent State duplicated that same success when the team broke a total of four records over the weekend.The team...

Softball ends win streak with weekend split

Zac Sommer • April 6, 2015

The Kent State softball team snapped an 11-game win streak following a weekend split with Miami, as the Flashes beat the RedHawks 9-1 on Saturday before losing 4-3 on Sunday. Saturday, April 4: Kent...

Changes for Kent State Athletics could come after signing day

Kaitlynn LeBeau • January 20, 2015

KentWired.com on Vimeo.In just a few weeks, high school student athletes will have to make a big decision: which schools they want to sign with. This doesn’t give them a lot of time to consider Kent...

Can’t shoot, can’t win

Richie Mulhall • November 19, 2014

Box ScoreIn basketball, you can run tricky offensive plays, perform fluid backdoor passes and execute impenetrable defense, but if you can’t shoot the ball, you can’t win the game.The difference between...

Fan-I-Am app to bring FLASHperks like rewards from athletics

Josh Yager • July 27, 2014

Beginning fall semester 2014, Kent State students will have the opportunity to download a new mobile app from the Athletic Department. Fan-i-Am, a rewards program similar to FLASHperks, will allow students...