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Beth Michel

Courtesy of Beth Michel • April 3, 2021

Beth Michel is the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.

Louisville agrees to pay Breonna Taylor’s family $12 million and enact police reforms in historic settlement

Mark Morales, Eric Levenson, Elizabeth Joseph and Christina Carrega, CNN • September 15, 2020

(CNN) -- The city of Louisville, Kentucky, has agreed to pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor and institute sweeping police reforms in a historic settlement of the family's wrongful death...

Student files class action lawsuit against Kent State to recoup tuition and fees

Paige Bennett News Lab • August 2, 2020

A Kent State student has filed a class action lawsuit against the university for not fully refunding tuition and fees after in-person classes were canceled in spring due to the coronavirus pandemic. The...

SilverSneakers benefits more than just health

Brianna Figley • May 3, 2016

When Harold Williams, an emeritus professor of economics, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he knew his life was going to change. Exercise was not only recommended, it was a necessity. He turned...

Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality to open this fall

Nicholas Garisto • April 3, 2016

Kent State’s Board of Trustees recently approved the creation of the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality. The center will have several key components including academics, research and community...