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Hyperloop: The Future of Travel

Dylan Bowers Reporter • April 10, 2020

Imagine a world where you live in Cleveland and work every day at your office in Chicago. Hard to believe, but the Hyperloop Consortium that Kent State joined strives to make this the new method of travel.Kent...

Board of Trustees proposes increase in parking permit prices

Emily Williams Reporter • March 4, 2020

The Board of Trustees proposed an increase in parking permit prices for fall 2020 Wednesday morning. The recommended increase was $12, while parking tickets would rise by $5. Permit prices have not increased...

Students raise concerns over new bike share system

Sarah Arnold • September 8, 2019

Kent State’s the Beverly J. Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center added a new mode of transportation with the addition of VeoRide, a bike company that allows a customer to scan and unlock a bike...

New bikeshare program offers students a new way to get around campus this fall

Maria DeBone • September 4, 2019

It’s a new semester at Kent State and with that means new students and new bikes.The new bikeshare system provided by VeoRide came to Kent in May but it’s drawing a lot of attention in the first weeks...

Smartphone apps helpful for students

Shams Mustafa • September 2, 2019

A new school year may have recently started, but it won’t take long until things begin to move at a faster pace. Here are some apps that can help students organize their lives on and off campus. KSU...

300 parking tickets written per day on campus

Nate Burtzlaff • November 1, 2018

Kent State Parking Services writes about 300 parking tickets per day Monday through Thursday and about 100 per day Friday through Sunday.Parking Services manager Larry Emling points out the most important...

Kent City Council revises parking policy

Dylan Reynolds • October 5, 2017

Kent City Council approved a motion Wednesday to limit drivers to one public parking space per car.After the issue was raised, several council members had questions about details, but they unanimously...