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Night of prayer offers healing, support for cancer patients and families

Ashlyne Wilson April 1, 2014

According to those who attended the “Prayer Night Against Cancer” event Tuesday, prayer and faith is considered to be all that is needed to cure those affected by cancer.“I believe that God...

Symposium to explore obesity’s effects on brain

Hannah Reed April 1, 2014

Kent State’s second annual neuroscience symposium will be held at the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center in downtown Kent on Thursday and Friday.The symposium will run from 7 p.m. to 9:15...

Kent State freshman running back Julian Durden runs the ball past Miami University senior linebacker Pat Hinkel in a game against Miami at Yager Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. Photo by Kristin Bauer.

Clay, Durden dismissed from football team

Michael Mann April 1, 2014

With the first spring football practice taking place Tuesday, the backfield for the Kent State Football team is a bit thinner than coach Paul Haynes might have anticipated.Roman Clay and Julian Durden,...

Oleg D. Lavrentovich has recently been working with a Kent State research group to uncover new information about types of liquid crystal.

Professors discover ways to improve lifestyles for the future

Nicholas Sewell April 1, 2014

From liquid crystals to psychological studies, Kent State faculty members have provided a large amount of ground breaking and influential research to the academic community.Kent State researchers  have...

Sweet sixteen: Kent State baseball sweeps Oakland, scores 16 in both games of double-header

Richie Mulhall April 1, 2014

Blue skies, beautiful weather and not a cloud in the sky — it appears that spring has finally come at last, and it was great day for baseball, especially for the Flashes.It was a case of “sweet...

Kent Dance Ensemble

Kent Dance Ensemble is ‘Movin’ On Up’

Lily Martis April 1, 2014

Twelve dancers will set foot on the E. Turner Stump Theatre stage this weekend, moving to the carefully choreographed rhythms of modern and jazz music.The Kent Dance Ensemble will continueits season with...

KIC elects new council members

Martin Harp April 1, 2014

Kent Interhall Council, or KIC, elections were held in late March just before Spring Break, and six students were elected as new hall council members. Student candidates have to be nominated by a residence...

Kent State senior Marie Case prepares for an acrobatic move during her balance beam routine against BGSU March 6, 2014. Kent State won its last home meet of the season with a final score of 196.225.

Gymnasts get set for NCAA Regionals

Tyler Kieslich March 31, 2014

On the wings of a regular season conference championship and a second-place team finish in the Mid-American Conference Championships, the Kent State gymnastics team will head to Louisiana this Friday to...

KSU student to present research at undergraduate symposium

Haley Baker March 31, 2014

Senior psychology major Fawn Gordon will be one of many students presenting research at Kent State’s first undergraduate research symposium April 2 from 1 to 5 p.m. on the fifth floor of the University...

Outgoing president Lester Lefton listens at the Board of Trustees meeting, Jan. 9, 2014, that announced Beverly Warren as Kent's president-elect, to take effect in July.

Reception to honor Lefton set for Friday

Elizabeth Randolph March 31, 2014

A reception will be held this Friday to honor retiring President Lester Lefton, who announced last year that he will retire this July.The Board of Trustees is hosting the event, which will be held in the...

Kent State’s impact on downtown businesses during break

Haley Keding March 27, 2014

During Kent State's spring break, downtown businesses in Kent could be seeing fewer customers. TV2's Haley Keding talked with business owners to see how their businesses might be affected. 

KSU Police Department urges students to stay safe during break

Kyle Heintzelman March 24, 2014

While students may be away on spring break this week, the Kent State University Police Department gave some tips and suggestions to students before they began to travel. TV2's Kyle Heintzelman has more.