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Flyer for African Night.

KASA celebrates 26 years of African Night

Cameron Aloway Reporter March 12, 2021

Over the next two weeks, the Kent African Student Association will continue to engage its community with the beauty of Africa via Instagram. Beginning the week of March 29, KASA launches its 26th annual...

Hand sanitizing station at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.

How to exercise at home

Camryn Kocher Reporter February 4, 2021

The COVID-19 social distancing and stay-at-home order has changed daily lives and routines for everyone. Without the gym environment or equipment to use, it can be challenging to work out regularly and...

Delta sorority holds cultural fair

Brianna Canada January 29, 2020

Students gathered Friday to learn about the Kent African Student Association (KASA), the Spanish And Latino Student Association (SALSA), the Philippines and Saudi Arabia. The event, organized by the Delta...

As'é Expressions, a dance troupe, performs at the beginning of the Kent African Students Association-sponsored Faces of Africa pageant in the Kiva Auditorium on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019.

KASA hosts 5th annual Face of Africa pageant

Kennedi Combs Diversity reporter October 19, 2019

For the last 50 years, Kent’s African Student Association (KASA) has brought culture, inclusivity and wholesome fun to the African students of Kent State.  In the KIVA on Friday, Oct. 18, KASA showcased...

Jenell Martinez (left) and Carleshia Hernandez (far right) work on their tree paintings at KASA's "Paint & Sip" event Monday, March 4.

KASA kicks off African Week with ‘Paint and Sip’ event

Jalen Sephus March 6, 2019

Kent African Students Association hosted a “Paint & Sip” event in the Student Center Monday, March 4. This was the first event of the week for KASA’s “African Week,” as they host an event...

Freshmen Rafiat Koiki poses during the “54 Shades of Africa” on Friday night at the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Kent African Students Association honors half century on campus

Jalen Sephus February 20, 2019

The Kent African Student Association (KASA) reached its 50-year milestone of existence at Kent State this semester. The student-led organization has pursued the goals of teaching cultural and traditional...

Stage of the Face of Africa pageant on Friday between performances. Oct. 26 2018.

The face of Africa

Nyla Henderson October 27, 2018

The Kent African Student Association, KASA, held their annual “Face of Africa” pageant on Friday. This event is an opportunity for students from Africa to showcase their individual cultures.   “The...

Mike Esekwen and Katia Roberts pose together after winning king and queen of the Face of Africa pageant Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. 

Face of Africa pageant showcases African culture; judges crown king, queen

Tierra Thomas October 28, 2017

Kent African Student Association’s third annual Face of Africa pageant brought people together in their celebration of African culture. The judges voted and Kent State crowned a new king and queen as...

KASA experiences Africa at 20th annual African Night

The Kent African Student Association hosted its 20th annual African Night Friday evening in the Student Center Ballroom.The event kicked off with the president of KASA, Anilson Cardoso, singing the national...