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A photo of 22-year-old Paul D. Bukovac following his arrest on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Police charged Bukovac, a senior computer science major at Kent State, with illegal use of a minor in nudity-oriented material and pandering obscenity involving a minor or impaired person. Police said the investigation is ongoing, and more charges may result.

Kent State student charged in child pornography investigation

Alton Northup Reporter December 14, 2021

Kent Police arrested a Kent State computer science student Tuesday morning after they executed a search warrant at a Kent residence as part of a child pornography investigation. Paul David Bukovac, 22,...

Kent State’s fashion school ranks top 10 in U.S.

Kayla Polansky Reporter October 20, 2021

Kent State’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising programs ranked top 10 in the U.S. on Fashion-Schools.org.The fashion design program ranked No.1 in the Midwest while also ranking No. 8 in the...

Pedestrians walk past 157 Lounge on South Water Street in downtown Kent on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2018.

Police: 157 Lounge owner charged with first-degree misdemeanor assault

Rachel Gross Reporter May 19, 2021

Matthew Guska, the co-owner of 157 Lounge in Kent, was arraigned on a charge of first-degree misdemeanor assault Tuesday following a May 14 incident in his bar where police said he hit a patron in the...

Kent State’s Anti-Hazing Culture

Ohio University recently suspended several fraternities, sororities and groups associated with the university for hazing-related violations.Ohio University released a statement on its website stating “we...

Alleged porch stalker indicted for two felonies, two misdemeanors

Rachel Karas Managing editor October 18, 2019

Steven Franzreb, 43, who police say appeared on the front porches of the Alpha Phi and Delta Gamma sorority houses wearing only a Speedo swimsuit, was indicted by a Portage County Grand Jury on Thursday. Franzreb...