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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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More than just water, Jaden Smith shares his efforts to improve the world

Matthew Brown, Photo Editor September 17, 2022

With resounding applause, Jaden Smith took the stage at Kent State’s Cartwright Hall Friday night. Fielding questions from Bryton Ellis, a junior music major and the event's moderator, Smith talked...

Students attend Love Lottery to raise money for charity

Molly Heideman February 24, 2019

Black United Students (BUS) hosted their fourth annual Love Lottery Saturday to raise money for King Kennedy Community Center.The Love Lottery is a semi-formal event where students can bid on dates with...

Kent State vs University of Akron Charity Drag Show

Nicholas Garisto April 25, 2016

Kent State and the University of Akron hosted the first annual charity drag competition at the Interbelt club in Akron Sunday night.The charity event was a collaboration between Kent LGBTQ Student Center...

Student volunteers work on blankets at Eastway Center on Tuesday, March 8, 2016.

Kent State students create blankets to donate

Justin Niedenthal March 8, 2016

A blanket-tying benefit took place for the Ronald McDonald House of Akron downstairs in the Eastway Center lounge on Tuesday. The National Society for Leadership and Success (NSLS) sponsored the benefit,...

Lucas Misera

Breaking the stigma

Lucas Misera January 31, 2016

Last week, CanaBell Let’s Talk, a multi-year charity program dedicated to mental health, ran its annual promotion to raise money for mental health awareness. By donating five cents every time a call,...

5k charity race to benefit local United Way

Alyssa Flynn July 2, 2014

Saturday, July 5 marks another year for the Ametek Tree City 5K Race/ Walk in Kent. The point-to-point race will start at Dix Stadium at 7 p.m. and stop at the archway of the Lester A. Lefton Esplanade...