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Avant Fashion Show celebrates success

Francesca Barrett • April 30, 2018

The rooms filled with people, suddenly erupted into a wave of applause and models walked through the hallways one last time to the beat of the techno-electronic music. The show was coming to an end.The...

KSU student appears in Netflix documentary about 2016 election

Ben Orner • November 8, 2017

One year ago, Donald Trump won the controversial 2016 U.S. presidential election against Hillary Clinton. The events that took place on Election Day Nov. 8, 2016, are the focus of a new documentary,...

How you can get to the polls this election season

Mitch Felan • November 1, 2016

As this year’s election season comes to a close, some voters are starting to wonder how they will make it to the polls to vote for their candidate.Kent Social Services and the Portage County Board of...

‘Orange is the New Black’ stars to campaign at Kent State

Brooke Forrest • October 11, 2016

"Orange is the New Black" stars Taylor Schilling and Kate Mulgrew will be coming to Kent State this Friday for a 'Get Out the Vote' campaign.Schilling and Mulgrew, who play as Piper and Red on the popular...

Kent State interracial couples share love stories

Hana Barkowitz Diversity Reporter • May 3, 2016

A recent Old Navy sales advertisement featuring an interracial family has sparked so many racist comments online, the company had to disable the comments feature.In 2013, a record-high 12 percent of newlyweds...

University Stewards add additional voice for students

Hana Barkowitz • April 25, 2016

Starting this week, students can schedule an informal appointment with a new “University Steward” who can help with any experiences students have with diversity at Kent State, good or bad. The stewards...

Trump’s run for office sparks mixed views

Alexandra Gray • September 14, 2015

The 2016 presidential election has taken over headlines with many of these stories featuring one of the Republican Party candidates, Donald Trump. Trump formally announced his candidacy in June 2015 in...

College Democrats react to Hillary Clinton running for president

Matt Poe • April 22, 2015

Kent State College Democrats discussed former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s political background and leadership abilities after her announcement to run for the Democratic nominee in 2016.The former...