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Student media organizations seek solutions to boost budget

Richie Mulhall January 14, 2014

Lori Cantor calls it a battle between print dollars and digital dimes.As the demand for journalism shifts from print newspapers to websites, the budget that operates the Daily Kent Stater, TV2 Black Squirrel...

Our View: Account accountability

DKS Editors January 14, 2014

College costs money. There is no denying that fact. But when the university levies fees on students, especially international students who might not be familiar with the system, something is wrong.These...

Michelle Craig

KSU data employee remembered as friend to all

Marissa Barnhart January 13, 2014

Michelle Craig, a data coordinator for Admissions Operations and Transfer Systems, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 13 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center.Craig, 52, worked at Kent State for over 15...

Provost Todd Diacon (left) and Dr. Charles Taylor, Dean of NEOMED College of Pharmacy, (right) prepare to sign the agreement policy allowing students to eventually transfer to the Kent NEOMED program and graduate sooner.

KSU signs articulation agreement with NEOMED Pharmacy College

Haley Baker January 13, 2014

Kent State and the Northeast Ohio Medical School signed an agreement Monday allowing students to complete an undergraduate and doctorate of pharmacy degree in seven years, rather than the usual eight years.Students...

President Lester Lefton declines to comment when asked about his post-retirement plans, which include LeftonGroup, at a meet-and-greet event for president-elect Beverly Warren on Jan. 8 in the Schwebel Room.

LeftonGroup to offer higher-education consulting

Madeleine Winer January 13, 2014

Six months before retirement, Kent State President Lester Lefton is set to offer his expertise elsewhere.As the presidential search committee has narrowed down candidates for the top job at Kent State,...

Men's basketball

Men’s basketball looks to avoid stumbles as MAC play starts

Tyler Kieslich January 12, 2014

It was a rollicking start to the season for the Kent State Flashes, who won eight of their first ten games and only failed to top 70 points twice.But the law of averages is in basketball more like dogma;...

Kent State track team in form at Doug Raymond Invitational

Ian Flickinger January 12, 2014

In their first action of the new year, the Kent State track team took first in eight events in the Doug Raymond Invitational on Saturday at the Field House in Kent.With the team having only a few...

Kent State Gymnastics has a strong showing in Missouri

Tyler Kieslich January 12, 2014

In the first meet of the season, the Kent State gymnastics team won for the fifth consecutive time against Southeast Missouri State at the Houck Field House in Cape Grardeau, Missouri.The Flashes defeated...

Kent man pleads insanity, awaits trial in deadly turnpike crash

Matt Merchant January 12, 2014

A recent Kent State graduate plead not guilty by reason of insanity in relation to his involvement in a Thanksgiving Day crash that killed two people.Andrew Gans was arraigned on Dec. 26, 2013, after being...

Board of Trustees to have special meeting Wednesday

Madeleine Winer January 7, 2014

Kent State’s Board of Trustees will have a special meeting Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Rockwell Hall Atrium.The board said in a press release it will meet to consider matters related to the employment...

Board of Trustees calls executive session December 16

Madeleine Winer December 15, 2013

Kent State’s Board of Trustees will gather for an executive session Monday in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room located on the second floor of the Kent campus library.The board will...

LeftonGroup principals

LeftonGroup offers consulting in higher education issues

Maddie Winer December 13, 2013

Six months before retirement, Kent State President Lester Lefton is set to offer his expertise elsewhere.As the presidential search committee has narrowed down candidates for the top job at Kent State,...