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Dorm Guide: Upperclassmen review residence hall experience

Jordan Coleman Reporter • October 29, 2021

A student’s residence hall can determine the quality of their college experience-how long their walk to class is and what people they will meet. These are also the places where most students will experience...

Leebrick flood still causing issues for residents

Megan Becker Assigning Editor • October 26, 2021

The residents of Leebrick Hall are still dealing with the aftermath of the Oct. 19 flood.Leebrick Hall floors three and eight flooded with an inch of water, causing water to drain to the floors below....

Flood on Leebrick floors 3 and 8

Megan Becker Assigning Editor • October 20, 2021

Leebrick Hall floors three and eight flooded on Tuesday night leaving about an inch of water in the hallway, dorm rooms and bathrooms.A maintenance worker came to the third floor to fix a leaky toilet...

Students create petition demanding reimbursement for meal plans

Megan Becker Assigning Editor • September 17, 2021

Some Kent State students created a petition on Change.org that encourages the university to refund student meal plans due to “the recent decline in food quality, availability, and inclusivity.”The...

Steam outage to shut off hot water on campus Sept. 17

Naudia Harris Reporter • September 17, 2021

Students were notified about an emergency steam shutdown taking place on campus, to fix up a minor leak on Sept. 17. It is advised that they plan to clean up the day before to avoid any disturbance in...

Gender-inclusive housing creates safe spaces for LGBTQ students

Karl Schneider • October 13, 2015

Gender-inclusive housing options have become more available to students this semester now that they’ve been added to Resident Services’ housing application for the first time.Prior to the gender-inclusive...

#ThrowbackThursday with The Kent Stater

Emily Mills • September 2, 2015

Each Thursday, The Kent Stater will be participating in #ThrowbackThursday by publishing clips from old issues of the newspaper.This week's throwback features clips from the Friday, Sept. 25, 1942, issue...