The Kent State DeWeese Health Center will offer free HIV testing Nov. 5, providing students with a confidential and safe space to learn their HIV status and helping reduce the stigma surrounding sexual...
Lauren Cohen, General Assignment Editor
• May 2, 2025
Under the Trump administration, researchers now have a list of hundreds of words to avoid if they want their grants to get approved by federal research agencies.
The New York Times published the list...
Students now have access to free Narcan at the DeWeese Health Center in an effort to provide resources combating opioid use.
Undergraduate Student Government partnered with the Kent City Health...
Flu cases on campus have increased from three in December to more than 100 in February, according to Deweese Health Center records.
It’s cold and flu season on a college campus, so an increase in...
According to the National Weather Service, Northeast Ohio experienced minimum temperatures ranging from three to 14 degrees last week. With temperatures rising to 40 degrees this week, the snow is beginning...
With flu season officially underway, the DeWeese Health Center wants to help Kent State employees with immunization efforts through a pop-up flu clinic and wellness fair. Health Promotion and Assessment...
Respiratory viruses including COVID-19, the flu and the common cold are continuing to spread across campus. As the seasons change, health professionals lend their advice to help students stop the excessive...
Starting in the fall semester of 2023, a generic version of Plan B will be sold in the Eastway market, along with other over the counter drugs, due to an initiative of Kent Students for a Democratic Society...
On the morning of June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, undoing nearly 50 years of precedent. Three days later, Kent State President Todd Diacon issued a statement on the decision to...
Kent State University will no longer require weekly COVID-19 testing for unvaccinated students, faculty and staff according to a Thursday email press release from Chief University Physician Lisa Dannemiller...
After several months of a rise in COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron variant, reported cases on campus dropped over 85 percent since the start of the spring semester.On Feb. 20, Kent State reported zero...
Owen MacMillan Digital Content Manager
• February 3, 2022
All Kent State University campuses will remain closed Friday due to winter storm Landon.The university announced in an email Wednesday night that campus would be closed Thursday, and an advisory sent around...
