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Winter weather poses challenges for commuter students

Luke Trupo, Reporter February 9, 2023

Winter is in full effect, which means snowfall and ice are on the way and commuting students are prepared to deal with these conditions when going to class. Kent State has an average of 21,000 undergraduate...

Commuter week - sign

Commuter appreciation events to take place next week

Nataile Eusebio February 14, 2018

Commuter Appreciation week will take place Feb. 19 through Feb. 22.The festivities will extend over a four day period in the Student Center.With the exception of Monday’s event taking place on the third...

Commuters dealing with challenges of winter weather

Natalie Eusebio January 31, 2018

Commuter students have established their own set of tips and tricks for dealing with the snow and ice that plagues northeast Ohio this time of the year.Kent State students are forced to become accustomed...

Gohio Commute offers web-based carpooling to Kent State community

Ashley Purnell and Alex Tinline November 2, 2017

Kent State commuters now have an option to make their commute to campus a bit more environmentally friendly. Last week, Kent State University became the first university within AMATS to create a network...

Tips, tricks for commuter students

Ashley Purnell September 16, 2017

The college experience differs between students who live on campus, and students who commute from home. However, there are many ways for commuters to connect with the campus and make their time at Kent...

Students board the Summit East bus at the Student Center.

Five tips for Kent commuters

Austin Bennett August 28, 2015

A campus of more than 22,000 undergraduate students can be intimidating for incoming students. Kent’s classes, sporting events and student organizations bring a diverse group of students together, including...

Our View: In defense of the pothole

KS Editors March 4, 2015

Summary: Those who drive on campus, or at least Summit Street, know that potholes are the bane of existence. But the City of Kent can only do so much. It’s springtime, so the weather is finally getting...

Weather affects KSU commuter students

Kylie Jarosinski January 26, 2015

Weather Affects KSU Commuter Students from KentWired.com on Vimeo.As more than one foot of snow storms the East Coast, some Kent State commuters said a school delay would have made their trek to class...