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McGruder Lecture set for March 31

Heather Inglis March 18, 2014

The College of Communication and Information and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will be honoring ABC anchor and correspondent Byron Pitts and The Call & Post editor Constance Harper...

Poster submitted by Student Friends of the Library

New library group has first meeting Wednesday night

Chris Woods March 18, 2014

Student Friends of the Library is a new organization that will host its first meeting Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. on the fourth floor of the Kent State Library.    “We want to get students involved who...

Flashes to face Youngstown State in baseball home opener Wednesday afternoon

Richie Mulhall March 18, 2014

Olga A. Murray Field at Schoonover Stadium, home of the Kent State baseball team, has been sitting idle on the south side of campus through many months of snow, sleet and frigid temperatures during one...

Building credit is a responsibility students must learn in college

Breyanna Tripp March 18, 2014

Freshman hospitality management major Allie Kindell said she is responsible with her credit card.“My parents thought it would be good for me to build my credit score while I’m in college,” Kindell...

Career Services Center hosts annual teacher interview day

Devin Hennessy March 18, 2014

Senior special education major Kayla McGarry has nine teaching interviews on Wednesday. All of them are coordinated by Teacher Interview Day, an event held by the Career Services Center.“I signed up...

Kent State Flashes running back Trayion Durham sustained a concussion last football season that put him out of the game for two weeks. Concussion awareness is rising as more and more student athletes find it to be a life-altering issue.

The price of playing the game

Among the 18 intercolegiate sports at Kent State, football is one of the most risky and expensive. During the 2013 season, players sustained more than two dozen injuries. Football is the leading cause...

Kent State's Michael DePalma faces his final opponent at his match at the 2014 MAC Championship wrestling meet Sunday, March 8, 2014 in the M.A.C. Center. DePalma's final defeat against an Ohio University player won him third place in his weight class.

Miller-led Flashes get set for National Championships in Oklahoma City

Mike Mann March 18, 2014

Thursday will kick off March Madness in more than just college basketball as Kent State will feature four wrestlers in the opening round of the NCAA Wrestling Championships.Ian Miller will lead the group...

Provost fellow Jarrod Tudor reviews notes at Monday afternoon's faculty senate meeting in the governance chambers, March 17, 2014.

Educational Policies Council emphasizes student success

Marissa Barnhart March 17, 2014

Melody Tankersley, associate provost for academic affairs, said she calls the policies discussed during the Educational Policies Council (EPC) meeting “student success policies.”“We’re looking...

Flashline faces new issue with shared computers

Elizabeth Randolph March 17, 2014

A new issue has been discovered with Kent State’s Flashline site.Jason Wearley, executive director of Information Services, said that his incident response team found out that Flashline users who share...

Term instructor of Pan-African studies Olu Manns (left) performs on stage with students from his Cultural Expressions class. Manns was quoted "On the One" referring to the diversity of students in his class being brought together from nations all across the world during the 19th annual African Night, Friday, March 14, 2014.

Annual African Night celebrates African culture through food and dance

Michael Lopick March 16, 2014

A crowd of students dressed to the nines eagerly waited outside the Kent State Ballroom to celebrate a world of geles, dashikis and traditional African food.Kent African Student Association’s 19th annual...

Guest columnist: 10 things KSU students need to know about the Board of Trustees

Jody Michael March 16, 2014

1. Your room and board rates are going up more than 3.8 percent next year. The Board of Trustees decided that on Wednesday.2. While students are paying hundreds more, President Lester Lefton is receiving...

Kent State’s NAACP chapter reassembles on campus, hosts tea party

Kara Taylor March 16, 2014

The newly-reassembled National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ,or NAACP, Kent State chapter hosted a tea party Saturday for women to discuss the social issues of the modern-day minority...

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