The Akron Bicentennial Commission discussed plans for the city of Akron’s 200th anniversary celebration this afternoon at a luncheon hosted by the Akron Press Club at Quaker Station.
The commission...
When Emma Roach began attending Notre Dame College in South Euclid in fall 2023, she thought it would be her home for her entire college career.
But Feb. 29, during her freshman year, Roach found out...
Faculty Senate reelected chair Tracy Laux during elections at its April meeting Tuesday.
Laux, who is a senior lecturer of mathematical sciences, will remain faculty senate chair for another three-year...
As the temperature began to drop and the sky grew darker Monday afternoon, Kent and university community members along with out-of-state travelers looked to the sun as the moon eclipsed it.
Even though...
Before composing for “SNL,” and for the Emmy-award-winning show “30 Rock” and for the new musical-adaptation of the “Mean Girls” film, Jeff Richmond was a theater kid at Kent State.
Richmond,...
FIRST: Zephyr Pub
Located at 106 W. Main St., Zephyr Pub is a two-story bar known for its live music — but the bar brings much more according to some community members.
Troy Martin, a Kent State...
A new species of Tyrannosaurus was described by scientists, dubbed Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis.
For decades, researchers have been debating whether the Tyrannosaurus family originated in Asia or western...
The Faculty Senate approved a new charter for an Office of Faculty Ombuds Monday, presented by faculty ombudsperson Shannon Driscoll and Associate Provost of Faculty Affairs Kevin West.
An Ombuds is...
The American Gaming Association estimated that 68 million Americans placed about $15.5 billion in bets on March Madness in 2023, a five-times increase from the estimated $3.1 billion bet from 45 million...
Editor’s note: The description of the percentage of high school CCP students retained by the university was reworded to better reflect the situation.
Kent State is looking for ways to increase the...
The university has seen its largest increase in spring enrollment since 2011, according to the 15-day enrollment report published the week of Feb. 12.
The document reported 31,219 students across the...
Members of the LGBTQ+ Center have spoken out about protecting members of the LGBTQ+ community.
In May, Ohio Senate Bill 83 passed the senate after it was revised to exclude people of all sexual orientations,...
