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Opinion: The debate over our walls- Who was Golda Meir, and what’s the issue?

Joshua Stacher November 20, 2016

Tension has risen over an opinion piece Yousof Mousa, president of Kent State’s Students for Justice in Palestine, published in The Kent Stater Nov. 1.The article was an open letter to the university...

Dan Armelli

Opinion: Men’s basketball made next step toward racial equality

Dan Armelli November 20, 2016

Last week, the Kent State men’s basketball team made national headlines for its actions prior to its home opener against Mississippi Valley State University.For the singing of the national anthem, Kent...

Cheers and Jeers

Lucas Misera November 20, 2016

Cheers to ... Thanksgiving. The Stater staff wishes you a long break full of family, football and food.Jeers to ... deer crossings. A cross-country runner was struck by deer during a race at DeSales University...

Senior forward McKenna Stephens of the Kent State women's basketball team shoots the ball during a game against Robert Morris University game at the M.A.C. Center on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016.

Robert Morris beats Kent State in OT thriller

Henry Palattella November 19, 2016

After Kent State women's basketball team's (2-1) season-opening win against Bradley University, Kent State senior guard Larissa Lurken mentioned how the team in past seasons, has made a habit of digging...

Hiram kneeling

Kent State routs Division III Hiram

Nick Buzzelli November 18, 2016

As Rob Senderoff walked to the post-game media press conference in room 298 of the Kent State M.A.C. Center Friday night, he told freshman guard Mitch Peterson that the game of basketball has a way of...

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Kent State annual Safety Walk shows progress in campus-wide lighting

Mitch Felan November 18, 2016

 Kent State officials concluded that lighting around public campus areas is suitable for safe travel during the university’s annual Safety Walk on Thursday night.The Kent State Police Department, university...

Professor’s print exhibition brings biosphere to Illinois Wesleyan

Kellie Nock November 18, 2016

With prints featuring Montreal’s famous bosphere, Kent State Assistant Professor of art Taryn McMahon opened her solo exhibition show "Biosphere" at Illinois Wesleyan University on Nov. 7. The show featured...

International Cook-Off teaches culture through food and competition

Mckenna Corson November 18, 2016

The International Cook-Off brought diverse foods from across the globe into the Kent State Student Center Ballroom for attendees and judges to select which country’s food reigned supreme.Bangladesh,...

Guest lecturer discusses strangeness through zombies

Kellie Nock November 18, 2016

Maud Lavin of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago came to Kent Friday afternoon to discuss and analyze human nature and relationship to what is strange through creators’ use of zombies in popular...

Kent State students participate in the student breakout session for the third annual Great American Smokeout in the Kent State Student Center on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016.

Great American Smokeout hosts information sessions about tobacco use

Nicole Zahn November 17, 2016

Each year on the third Thursday in November, smokers across the nation are encouraged to take part in the American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout movement.The movement provides those seeking to...

Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan challenges Pelosi for House Minority Leader

Brooke Forrest November 17, 2016

Democratic Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan announced Thursday he will challenge current House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for the highest available Democratic leadership position.“I have spent countless hours meeting...

Cheers and Jeers

Lucas Misera November 16, 2016

Cheers to ... Oviedo High School students in Orlando, Florida, for covering a racist scrawling on a bathroom wall with nearly 400 Post-it notes containing uplifting messages.Jeers to ... conventional athletics....