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(From left) Hearing officer Lucy Omar, hearing officer and convener Lisa Oddo and residence hall director John Hummell share introductions with a student before beginning a hearing panel in the office of student conduct, located in Beall/McDowell Hall, early Tuesday, April 15, 2014.

Managing misbehavior

Elaina Sauber April 15, 2014

Anthony Maul had been having parties with alcohol in his room while serving as a Resident Assistant in Verder Hall for more than a year before finally getting caught in October 2012. Around a dozen people...

Megan Brown is a senior magazine journalism major and the opinion editor for The Kent Stater. Contact her at mbrow121@kent.edu.

Opinion: Another snubbed Rock Hall induction for Deep Purple

Megan Brown April 15, 2014

Last week, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame had its induction ceremony at the Barclays Center with its largest live audience to date. Among this year’s 16 nominees, only six were inducted. KISS, Nirvana,...

Women’s golf wraps up regular season this weekend at Ohio State

Michael Mann April 15, 2014

Before competing for what could be its 14th consecutive conference championship, the Kent  State women’s golf team will have one last invitational this weekend to finish its regular season.The Lady...

SAT standardized testing

New SAT to look more like ACT, Common Core

Julia Sprowls April 15, 2014

Proposed changes to the SAT standardized test would shift the focus of the assessment to better reflect the Common Core and subjects that students learn in high school. The changes would not be put into...

African Community Theater presents “For Colored Girls”

Kara Taylor April 15, 2014

The Pan-African Studies department’s African Community Theater is showing “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf,” a “choreopoem” about obstacles African-American...

The Stratosphere Juried Art Competition exhibit is being hosted by the School of Art Downtown Gallery in downtown Kent from Monday, April 14- Sunday, May 10.

First-ever Stratosphere exhibit opens

Lily Martis April 15, 2014

On a scale from one to infinity, Kent State’s first Stratosphere Juried Art Competition set its sights high into the atmosphere.A reception will take place at the gallery Thursday, April 24 from 5 p.m....

Doherty to speak at 2014 Borowitz Lecture Thursday

Christopher Woods April 15, 2014

Thomas Doherty, a professor of American studies at Brandeis University in Massachusetts, will be presenting on the media coverage of the 1932 Lindbergh baby kidnapping case and its legacy in American culture...

Political Science adds two special topic classes

Blair Donald April 14, 2014

Starting in the fall 2014 semester, Kent State’s department of political science will add two new special topics courses: Social Media and Government Change, taught by term instructor James McQuiston,...

OGE to offer three new summer study abroad options to students

Chelsey Milkovich April 12, 2014

The Office of Global Education will be providing new options for summer 2014 study abroad programs for students who wish to study in South Korea, Japan and Spain.  Programs offered include Dankook University,...

Bar 145 hosts benefit concert for children in Kenya

Endya Watson April 11, 2014

An issue in Kenya became local to Kent Thursday night at Bar 145.The restaurant hosted a benefit concert at 10 p.m. to raise money for children from rural Kenya.Olivia Hartman, graduate student in the...

Rendering of projected Tri Tower renovations

Students struggle through distracting Koonce renovation

Martin Harp April 10, 2014

Construction and renovations are currently taking place at Koonce Hall, and some students are having a difficult time concentrating and living with it.Junior earth science major Hunter Riggs said he has...

Junior John Birkbeck pitches the ball against Oakland University in the doubleheader game at Schoonover Stadium, April 1, 2014.

Flashes stay hot in first game of doubleheader, fall in second against YSU

Richie Mulhall April 8, 2014

Box score - Game 1Box score - Game 2Fresh off its second straight victory and 19th win of season against Ohio, the sizzling Kent State baseball team (20-11, 4-2 Mid-American Conference) hoped to stay sharp...

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