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ROTC members gather in the conference room to discuss plans for events, finances and what is going on on Jan. 30, 2020. 

Classes being held with ROTC bring more than just leadership skills

Bridget Lin Reporter January 30, 2020

Going into the first week of ROTC and coming back from summer, it isn’t expected that hardcore training is in there right away. “I didn’t think there would be screaming, yelling and even almost crying...

Cadets tackle the second portion of APFT, sit-ups, in the Field House Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2018. 

Army ROTC cadets prepare for Army Physical Fitness Test

Mariah Hicks January 24, 2018

A rainy Tuesday greeted Kent State’s Army ROTC as they prepared to test their physical strengths and abilities.Each semester cadets are required to take the Army Physical Fitness Test to measure their...

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Investigation continues after two in custody in connection to ROTC van fire

Lauren Phillips October 5, 2015

The Kent State Police Department announced  two suspects have been indicted on Oct. 2 in connection with the arson of two ROTC vans last February.According to the Kent State University press release,...

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Two indicted in ROTC van arson

Jimmy Miller October 4, 2015

A Portage county grand jury indicted two suspects in last February’s ROTC van arson, the Kent State Police Department announced Friday.Emilio O. Vidal, 23, from Broadview Heights, and Evan M.K. Ecklund,...