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Potential room and board hike at next Board of Trustees meeting

Christina Godfrey March 8, 2015

Although President Beverly Warren said it is too early to tell if Gov. John Kasich’s plan to freeze tuition in 2017 will be put into place, it does cause concern about where that money could be made...

John Hess is a senior political science major. Contact him at jhess14@kent.edu.

Opinion: The empty utopia of technology and climate change

John Hess March 8, 2015

Last week the Kent Stater published a guest column from the Orange County Register that heralded changes to the “climate debate” in light of potential technological advances. Though I was fascinated,...

Kent State wrestler tries for third MAC title at championships

Zac Sommer March 8, 2015

Kent State junior Ian Miller looks to win his third Mid-American Conference title after winning both matches Saturday at the MAC Championships.Miller (157) completed six takedowns in his quarterfinal match...

Senior forward Monita Johnson takes a shot during the first half of the game against the University of Buffalo at the M.A.C Center on March 7, 2015. The team lost to Buffalo 68 to 58 in their last game of the season to end with an overall record of 5-24.

Buffalo spoils senior day for women’s basketball

Quentin Smith March 8, 2015

Senior Day did not go as planned for the Kent State women’s basketball team as the Buffalo Bulls ousted the Flashes, 68-58, on Saturday.The Flashes (5-24, 3-15 Mid-American Conference) started from behind...

Artist Piper Shepard talks to art students about her practice on Friday March 6, 2015. Shepard works with cloth cutting them into intricate lace designs.

Artist shows Kent State audience “fragility of human spirit” through textiles

Dara Sander March 7, 2015

A guest artist showed Kent State students how textiles can be more than just fabric and can show the fragility, delicacy and humanity of the human spirit during a lecture on Friday, March 6.Janice Lessman-Moss,...

Brewer hits game-winning buzzer-beater to take down Akron

Stephen Means II March 7, 2015

Whenever Kent State (21-10, 12-6 Mid-American Conference) and Akron (18-13, 9-9 MAC) are mentioned in the same sentence, the words “rivalry game” usually follow when talking about sports.Friday night,...

Clarence Bozeman, former driver for Martin Luther King Jr., speaks in the First Energy Auditorium in Franklin Hall on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. For two years, Bozeman drove the civil rights leader and King's wife, Coretta Scott King. 

MLK driver shares his story at Kent State

Sabrina Scott March 5, 2015

The former Sunday morning driver for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shared his memorable experiences with the civil rights activist in Franklin Hall on Wednesday, March 4.Clarence Bozeman told his audience...

Dean Tondiglia has been named Kent State’s new chief of police. He also will continue to serve as the university’s associate director of public safety.

New KSU police chief wants to better officer-community relations

Katie Chilson March 4, 2015

Dean Tondiglia has wanted to work in law enforcement ever since he can remember. Starting out, he looked forward to becoming a patrol officer, but he always hoped that one day he would be chief of police.“My...

Coexistence in the form of a study group

Skye McEowen March 4, 2015

Religion, a significant cornerstone of human culture, is often portrayed today with some sort of conflict. Some people can’t seem to look past the difference in fundamental beliefs, and instead, use...

Kent State President Beverly Warren wraps up the Listening Tour she started when she first got to Kent in the Wright-Curtis Theatre on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015. Warren said that many of those she spoke to voiced similar concerns like racial diversity on campus, expanding growth and expanding the credit cap.

University employs branding agency to develop future university priorities

Christina Godfrey March 4, 2015

Kent State President Beverly Warren announced Monday that the university will be working with a branding agency to draft a “distinctive vision, core values and proposed university priorities for the...

Chrissy Motz

Kent State students takes the Polar Bear Plunge to raise money for the Special Olympics

Mark Oprea March 3, 2015

Some wore bicycle shorts, others opted for crimson capes, floral bikinis, polar bear hats, Viking helmets, Spiderman onesies or Wizard of Oz getups to leap into Lake Erie.Twenty-two-year-old Chrissy Motz...

Jennifer Hutchinson is a sophomore political science major. Contact her at jhutch12@kent.edu.

Opinion: Kent State College Republicans take on CPAC

Jennifer Hutchinson March 3, 2015

The Kent State College Republicans made their way to Washington D.C. this weekend for the Conservative Political Action Conference.The student organization attends CPAC every year. It is an excellent opportunity...

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