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What the Day of the Dead means for students

Lex Radde, Reporter • November 3, 2023

As Halloween comes to an end, anther holiday is still being celebrated. Day of the Dead is a holiday that spans for three days and honors deceased loved ones. From altar tables to ofrendas, the holiday...

Kent State Grads honored at annual Karamu Ya Wahitimu

Stephanie Martoccia Diversity Reporter • April 30, 2016

Over 180 African, African American, Latino, Hispanic and Native American students celebrated their pre-commencement at the Karamu ceremony this past Saturday.“The Karamu Ceremony was inaugurated in 1995...

New greek council brings diversity to Greek community

Kayla Sturm • October 14, 2015

The Integrated Greek council will officially be formed this year to improve diversity in the Greek life community.“This council formed out of want to see all our current chapters grow and flourish here...

Karamu Ya Wahitimu graduation to take place Friday

Daisha Overstreet • April 23, 2015

The Student Multicultural Center will hold its pre-commencement celebration, Karamu Ya Wahitimu, at 7 p.m Friday in Cartwright Hall.The commencement celebration is to recognize the accomplishments of graduating...

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...