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Kent State sophomore guard Kellon Thomas drives to the basket past Bowling Green junior forward Richaun Holmes, at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Wednesday evening, Feb. 26, 2014. Kent State fell to the Falcons, 73-6.

Shooting woes, rebounding frustrations resurface in Flashes’ 73-66 loss to Bowling Green

Richard Mulhall February 27, 2014

The Kent State men’s basketball team’s 73-66 loss to Bowling Green Wednesday night served as a not-so-friendly reminder that in spite of constant efforts to preserve a positive outlook on this season,...

KSU nearly out of road salt

DKS Staff February 27, 2014

Kent State is running extremely low on road salt, university officials said Thursday.University spokesman Eric Mansfield said the university has about 150 tons of salt left. Kent State usually needs about...

Kent State's Body Acceptance Movement

Don’t sweat the photoshopping: Students promote positive self-perception in a world of false media images

Katy Coduto February 26, 2014

Senior fashion merchandising major Kelsea Freeman admits that she has days where she struggles with her body image. But Freeman has found a way to work through what she considers “bad days.”“I try...

Dean of CCI named Provost at Columbia College Chicago

Heather Inglis February 26, 2014

After 30 years at Kent State, Stan Wearden, dean of the College of Communication and Information, was named Provost and Senior Vice President at Columbia College Chicago. He will begin serving in his position...

Major confusion

Blythe Alspaugh February 26, 2014

Meredith Kinder’s love for animals and nature shows pushed her to study zoology. With an older brother studying astrophysics, science seemed like the right path.After receiving less-than-satisfying grades...

Career Services Center hosts annual job, internship fair

Devin Hennessy February 25, 2014

Kent State’s Career Services Center is having a annual spring job and internship fair Thursday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the ballroom of the Student Center, and more than  115 companies will be in attendence.Senior...

Alpha Psi Lambda

Latino fraternity Alpha Psi Lambda coming back to Kent

Justin Graci February 25, 2014

There has recently been a lot of interest in reviving Alpha Psi Lambda at Kent State, and the fraternity is on the verge of making a comeback as long as it gets enough members and participation.About 29...

Kent Police Department Chief Michelle Lee swears in Lindsey Llewellyn, Michael Carnahan and Matthew Brooks last week. The three new officers are starting field training this week and in about three months will start regular officer duties, such as doing some of the new foot patrols a state grant is providing for. Photo courtesy of kentpd.org

Kent Police Department hires three officers

Carrie Blazina February 25, 2014

Kent Police announced Friday that the department has hired three new officers to replace officers who retired last year.The three new officers are Lindsey Llewellyn, Michael Carnahan and Matthew Brooks.Lt....

Flashes to Face Bowling Green Again Wednesday

Flashes hope to stay positive as Bowling Green seeks revenge this Wednesday

Richard Mulhall February 24, 2014

After a tough 69-78 home loss to the Buffalo Bulls Saturday afternoon, the Kent State men’s basketball team will look to rebound, regroup and right the ship once again as the Flashes get set to take...

The Corporate University at KSU Stark to aid in starting wage, benefits survey

Julia Adkins February 24, 2014

The Corporate University at Kent State University Stark campus, partnering with Team Northeast Ohio, is conducting a survey to collect new data on starting wage and benefit information about 250 different...

Special Collections and Archives continues to digitize periodicals

Christopher Woods February 24, 2014

The Special Collections and Archives department on the 12th floor of the library is continuing digitization of its periodicals and works to make its collection more accessible to its users.“The Special...

Kent State senior computer science major Daniel Gur is headed to Seattle, specifically Amazon.com, where he will start his career as a software engineer and hopefully start up his own tech business in the near future. Daniel will graduate in May 2014 with a skillset of computer and actuarial sciences.

Kent State senior to work for Amazon once he graduates this spring

Elizabeth Randolph February 24, 2014

Senior computer science major Daniel Gur said he is set to work for Amazon as a software developer this July. Gur said that he got the job after the company sponsored the hackathon last fall.“I initially...

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