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Kent drag queens shine at Sex Week performance

Reegan Saunders Reporter • October 21, 2021

There are not many places in Portage County where you can listen to a Black drag queen discuss consent while dressed in a sparkly blue jumpsuit, but for Kent State, it’s another Wednesday night. As...

New York governor’s top aide admits administration delayed the release of Covid-19 deaths in long-term care facilities over federal investigation concerns

Lauren del Valle, CNN • February 12, 2021

(CNN) -- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's top aide says the administration delayed the release of data on Covid-19 deaths of long-term care facility residents because of concerns about a potential federal...

Capitol riots raise urgent concerns about Congress’s information security

Brian FungCNN Business • January 8, 2021

(CNN) -- Digital security experts are raising the alarm over Wednesday's breach of the US Capitol, which not only threatened lawmakers' physical safety but also created potential national security and...

Drag queens take over Student Center Ballroom with performances

Anna Smith • October 18, 2018

Drag queens- local, student and famous- took to the Student Center Ballroom to perform for a Kent State audience Oct. 17.The drag show, put on by Kent Interhall Council, stood as part of Sex Week, a series...

Bowman Breakfast celebrates City of Kent and Kent State partnership

Laina Yost • April 4, 2018

Leaders from the City of Kent and Kent State met for breakfast Wednesday morning with a panel to discuss university and town relations.The Facilities Master Plan was the main focus of the meeting. President...

Palestinians educate through activism

Joseph Langan • March 4, 2018

What is it like to live under apartheid?Imagine rifling through papers at military checkpoints between where you live and where you work. Imagine tall fences with barbed wire severing your home from precious...

Kent State’s Homecoming week begins with Flashbash

Taryn Antolic • October 10, 2017

Carnival vibes filled the air at the Student Center Ballroom Monday as games were played and fair foods were enjoyed for the homecoming kickoff event FlashBash.Raffle baskets were auctioned off to the...

Kupita Transiciones’ day 2 orientation encourages students to find cultural groove on campus

Rachel Duthie • August 22, 2017

On the second night of the Kupita Transiciones (K/T) orientation, there was only one expectation: dance.“It’s a form of bonding around here, and it’s a great way to meet people,” said Sydney Berry,...

Chi Omega and Tau Kappa Epsilon to host Rockapalooza this Saturday for philanthropy

Kayla Sturm • October 15, 2015

The first official joint philanthropy event will be held this Saturday at 6 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom hosted by Chi Omega and Tau Kappa Epsilon and five bands will perform for entertainment.Chi...

Wick Poetry Center ‘gives voice’ to local grade students

Aaron Corpora • April 29, 2015

Kent State's Wick Poetry Center hosted its 14th annual Giving Voice performance in the Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday night.The performance, which features original poetry by local students grades...

Blackout Fashion Show brings new company to campus

Kelsey Drumm • April 22, 2015

The Exquisite Inc. Modeling Troupe and fashion production coordination company Exposure have joined together to present the Blackout Fashion Show, which will raise awareness for multiple sclerosis.The...

Latino Networking Caucus encourages attendance at conference

Daisha Overstreet • April 22, 2015

The Latino Networking Caucus (LNC) is looking for Hispanic or Latino students who are graduating in 2015 to attend the LNC’s fifth annual Hablemos Conference. These students will be recognized for their...

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Kent drag queens shine at Sex Week performance

New York governor’s top aide admits administration delayed the release of Covid-19 deaths in long-term care facilities over federal investigation concerns

Capitol riots raise urgent concerns about Congress’s information security

Drag queens take over Student Center Ballroom with performances

Bowman Breakfast celebrates City of Kent and Kent State partnership

Palestinians educate through activism

Kent State’s Homecoming week begins with Flashbash

Kupita Transiciones’ day 2 orientation encourages students to find cultural groove on campus

Chi Omega and Tau Kappa Epsilon to host Rockapalooza this Saturday for philanthropy

Wick Poetry Center ‘gives voice’ to local grade students

Blackout Fashion Show brings new company to campus

Latino Networking Caucus encourages attendance at conference