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Ryanne Locker • December 5, 2019

Stress test provided by Family and Community Services at the Take a Brain Break event in Taylor Hall on Thursday Dec. 5.

Gift Guide: Kent Natural Foods

Hannah Gooch Housing reporter • December 4, 2019

Downtown Kent fights off the cold with holiday events, gift ideas and cheer throughout the month of December.Kent Natural Foods Co-op invited local shoppers to “come warm up with the co-op” as part...

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Takeaways from the fourth democratic debate

Lauren Sasala, Assigning editor • October 16, 2019

Twelve democratic candidates took the stage Tuesday for the largest presidential primary debate in history, discussing issues in Ohio, health concerns of candidates and a potential presidential impeachment. Hundreds...

CNN correspondent discusses fake news, ethics of journalists as part of lecture series

Olivia Herold • February 28, 2019

Brian Stelter, a CNN senior media correspondent, told Kent State students and faculty about bringing trust back in the era of fake news.Stelter, host of the CNN show "Reliable Sources," spoke to room full...

Republicans push for tax reform

Kyleigh Jarosinski • November 13, 2017

Republicans are pushing for tax reform, and everyone in legislature is trying to decide what the best plan is moving forward.The GOP is hoping to cut taxes to increase revenue and help the middle class,...

Opinion: The breaking point of the digital age news cycle

Nicholas Hunter • May 22, 2017

For as long as I can remember, breaking news has been constant. CNN, MSNBC and Fox News never stop airing, and whether actual news is breaking at 1:30 a.m. or not, major cable news networks will tell you...

CNN looks to May 4 Archives for new series

Paige Brown • May 1, 2017

CNN has begun airing its new original series, "Soundtracks: Songs that Defined History," which will feature an episode about Kent State, May 4 and The Vietnam War.“Kent State is such a pivotal moment...

Task Force sets plans for next week’s May 4 events

Rick Pongonis • April 27, 2017

The May 4 Task Force finalized plans Thursday for next week’s commemoration of the anniversary of the historic event in Kent State's history.“We are here to preserve the memory of the events and to...

5 things to know for Tuesday’s New Hampshire Primary

Benjamin Kindel • February 7, 2016

Trump leading in recent New Hampshire Polls. Donald Trump, just after his second place finish in Iowa has a commanding lead in the polls going as February 9th approaches. A recent, Feb. 7 CNN poll,...

Presidential debates garnering too much influence

Matt Poe • January 26, 2016

Today’s politicians know how to work the camera. Much like a model walking down the runway at The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, the camera is their best friend and weapon of choice, with airtime...

Black Lives Matter and race relations at Kent State

Gabrielle Woodard • November 29, 2015

With the recent protests at the University of Missouri and Black Lives Matter activism across the country, race relations is something many people are starting to pay attention to, including Kent State.Students...

Opinion: Republicans may begin to turn on Donald Trump

Matt Poe • September 22, 2015

The in-house battle between Republican presidential candidates and Donald Trump has taken its first dramatic step. Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, a major candidate just months ago, has officially ended...