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Sophomore fashion design major Latisha Ondiegi works on a leotard for her Rock the Runway designs a in Rockwell Hall studio, Wednesday evening, March 5, 2014. Ondiegi's designs will be presented at Saturday's annual Rock the Runway contest, this year themed "British Invasion II".

10th annual ‘Rock the Runway’ hits stage

Jake Green March 5, 2014

Kent Student Center Programming will host the 10th annual “Rock the Runway” student fashion competition at 8 p.m. Saturday night in the Kent State Student Center Ballroom.The sold-out show will feature...

Plagiarism prevention workshop encourages international student attendance

Chelsey Milkovich March 5, 2014

The Kent State Writing Commons, located on the fourth floor of the University Library, will host a workshop on plagiarism prevention specifically for international students Thursday at 5 p.m.The Writing...

"Nerd culture" at Kent State

Not just ‘kid stuff’

Blythe Alspaugh March 5, 2014

Molly Pfeil’s love for My Little Pony goes back to the summer of 2011, months before she started her first year at Kent State University. Her investment in the children’s show is how she made several...

Recent college graduates face unemployment, minimun-wage jobs

Head up the changing face of employment

Patrick Williams March 5, 2014

When students get out of college, there is a good chance they will be unemployed at least once and working in a job that doesn’t require a degree.According to Mark Rank from Washington University, nearly...

College of Business Administration hosts its annual spirit of women in business conference

Alexis Cummins March 4, 2014

On March 5, Kent State’s College of Business Administration holds its fourth annual conference honoring women in business.The conference will open at 8:30 a.m. with Judith Jones receiving a Spirit of...

Robert Lierenz stands on a chair to see above the crowd who watch the results of the Undergraduate Student Government election in the student center on Tuesday, Mar. 4, 2014. Lierenz won Director of Governmental affairs by 17 votes.

Kent State elects new USG officers

Blair Donald March 4, 2014

At 6:27 p.m. in the Student Center, the candidates in this year’s Undergraduate Student Government and a handful of their friends gathered near the student organization offices to watch today’s election...

Professor Chris Maurer (the second from right) and his students in the third year architecture design studio class pose for a photo after discussing the community engagement for their renovation project in Cleveland Friday, Feb. 28, 2014.

Architecture students work toward redeveloping Cleveland house

Justin Sheil March 4, 2014

Third-year Kent State architecture students are making an impact this semester by designing concepts for a studio course that will result in actual renovations to a blighted house in the St. Clair Superior...

Kent State golf teams persevere through cold Carolina weather

Tyler Kieslich March 4, 2014

Kent State’s golf teams endured cold and windy conditions en route to strong finishes in their respective tournaments Tuesday.The Flashes’ men’s team, ranked No. 22 in the nation by Golfweek and...

Students choose to budget their refunds

Breyanna Tripp March 4, 2014

Freshman English major, Teresa Jones said, she saves her refund money because she feels the cost of her education is too much. “It’s pretty much all of the money I have,” Jones said. “If it’s...

Pan-African Studies hosts Brasília photography show

Jason Meek March 4, 2014

The Uumbaji Art Gallery at Oscar Richie Hall is currently hosting “Brasília, Straight Lines, Curves and Shadows,” an exhibit showcasing the recent work of Brazilian photographer Ricardo Pinheiro Penna.A...

Nonprofit Studies to do away with certificate

Julia Sprowls March 4, 2014

After twelve years of the nonprofit certificate doing so well at Kent State, the provost office requested the certificate be elevated to a minor. Program director of nonprofit studies, Kathy Bergh said,...

R. Jay Wilkinson, senior marketing major and President of the Kent State Veteran's Club (right) laughs with Catherine Hofer (left), senior nursing major who just returned from active duty on Valentine's Day, at the Kent VFW on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014.

Veterans Club unites former military members

Mary Booth March 4, 2014

The Veterans Club at Kent State came back to the main campus in 2009 for all former military troops to join.Joshua Rider, the adviser for the Veterans Club and the interim director for the Center for Adult...

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