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Kent Running2bWell group.

Running2bWell resumes outdoor in-person meetups, regaining participation

Anthony Elder Reporter May 2, 2021

Running2bWell resumed in-person meetups on March 15. The return follows several months of Zoom meetings and lowered participation. Now, the organization sees many people returning and operates similarly...

Opinion: Turning Point USA is opposite of what Kent State stands for

Former Kent State Student Leaders October 23, 2017

As former student leaders at Kent State, we feel obligated to address recent on-campus demonstrations organized by the Kent State chapter of Turning Point USA. These demonstrations do not reflect the values...

0911 Safe Spaces

Questioning the future of Kent State’s ‘safe spaces’

Brandon Bounds September 10, 2016

The University of Chicago's decision to no longer support trigger warnings and "safe places" has left Kent State students questioning the future of their university's program.The announcement first came...

Students take group photo to show solidarity to the University of Missouri on Nov.19, 2015

Black Lives Matter and race relations at Kent State

Gabrielle Woodard November 29, 2015

With the recent protests at the University of Missouri and Black Lives Matter activism across the country, race relations is something many people are starting to pay attention to, including Kent State.Students...

Latest ‘Safe Spaces’ event focuses on Islamic views on LGBT rights

Cameron Gorman October 26, 2015

The ‘Safe Spaces’ series--four events dedicated to foster diversity of thought--continued Monday with a presentation entitled “Subjects of Rights and Subjects of Cruelty: Producing an Islamic Backlash...

Safe Spaces event to focus on Black Lives Matter

Gabrielle Woodard October 8, 2015

The Safe Spaces speaker series will host its next event, Why It Is Not All Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter in the Past and Future, this Tuesday at 7 p.m.The speakers will be Austin McCoy, a Kent State...

First event in Safe Spaces series centers on mascot racism

Cameron Gorman September 25, 2015

The Speaker Series titled “Safe Spaces,” started its run at Kent State with its first event: "Are You Entertained?: The Politics of Discriminatory Sports Mascots" Thursday night."Focusing on sports...

Upcoming Safe Spaces series to focus on controversial topics

Sarah Matthews September 20, 2015

Four Kent State professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have begun a progressive forum series titled "Safe Spaces" where students and faculty can discuss contentious issues in a safe environment.“The...