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Kent State alum Travis Shaw traded from Red Sox to Brewers

Henry Palattella December 6, 2016

Former Kent State baseball standout Travis Shaw was traded from the Boston Red Sox to the Milwaukee Brewers Tuesday morning, as first reported by FOX Sports.The Red Sox traded Shaw to the Brewers for set-up...

Kaylee Peterson

The art of getting involved in college life

Brittney Prather December 6, 2016

Singing, guitar playing and standing at about six feet tall, Kent State junior public relations major Kaylee Peterson is not your average student.Peterson has been involved in many clubs and activities...

Freshman architecture major Jonathan Bonezzi gets to work at his assigned work station in the new College of Architecture and Environmental Design building on Monday, Aug. 29, 2016.

CAED students praise new home after first semester

Dominique Pishotti December 6, 2016

With much to offer inside and outside of the classroom, Kent State's new College of Architecture and Environmental Design building has had nothing but a positive impact on many of its students.The 170,000...

Republican students go against political grain on campus

Brooke Forrest December 6, 2016

After coming to college at Kent State, Sophia Witt became interested in politics. She was on her own for the first time and discovered she didn’t actually have the same beliefs that she had grown up...

Cheers and Jeers

December 6, 2016

Cheers to ... the Hershey Bears, an American Hockey League team based out of Pennsylvania, for collecting over 20,000 teddy bears in their creative toy drive. After the first goal, fans threw all of the...

Gabby Seed BW

Opinion: A driven senior with no clear path

Gabby Seed December 6, 2016

To college seniors, impending graduation has the potential to feel like either a light at the end of the tunnel or a dark expanse of confusion.As a senior by credits but a junior by year, I haven’t yet...

Prashanthi Jeevan, a digital sciences graduate student, performs the a southern Indian dance at Kent State's first-ever India Fest Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017

Growing Indian student population at KSU broken by visa denials

Mckenna Corson December 6, 2016

This Fall 2016 semester was supposed to hit an all-time high of Indian students studying abroad at American universities. Kent State, among universities around the country, had been experiencing a surprising...

Matt Poe

Opinion: Do away with the College Football Playoff, conference championships

Matt Poe December 6, 2016

The College Football Playoff Selection Committee selected its final four this past Sunday, effectively setting the stage for the third installment of the playoff to be played New Year’s Eve. In case...

USG statement in light of the current campus climate

Samuel Graska December 6, 2016

With the end of the semester year quickly approaching, I thought we might take a few moments to address and reflect on some of the events of the past year.I know neither our campus or national climate...

Momentum from Grambling State win looks to propel Flashes during home stand

Nick Buzzelli December 4, 2016

Kent State men's basketball head coach Rob Senderoff originally thought Friday night’s game against Grambling State University would have been closer than the final stat sheet suggested. He took note...

‘Hamilton’ and its post-show message

Kellie Nock December 4, 2016

After a showing of the Broadway musical "Hamilton" on Nov. 18 – which Vice President-elect Mike Pence was attending – the cast delivered a message directly to Pence after curtain call. They urged him...

SDT on the road to becoming an official chapter

Brittney Prather December 4, 2016

A new sorority Sigma Delta Tau (SDT) is set to become an official chapter at Kent State next month.This fall semester, SDT participated in fall PanHellenic recruitment orientation nights, where they shared...