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USG makes change in fall semester

Katie Nix August 27, 2014

Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government, or USG, has made changes to its operations this semester as well as its appearance.“The allocations process is one of the main things we’re changing...

Capital Cities headlines FlashFest

Katy Coduto April 24, 2014

To celebrate 20 years of Flashfest, Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government brought Capital Cities to the new Student Green to cap off a day full of music and sunshine. This year, FlashFest...

USG's new executive director Marvin Logan tosses frisbees to the crowd before the opening acts of Flashfest Thursday, April 24, 2014. USG is responsible for all of the planning and execution of Flashfest.

USG hosts last concert of year

Endya Watson April 24, 2014

As the Undergraduate Student Government programming board geared up for FlashFest, members had much to say about some success and some failure with this year’s events.Along with director of programming...

Kent State student Marvin Logan speaks at the Undergraduate Student Government debate Feb. 20, 2014. Logan will be sworn in as the executive director of Undergraduate Student Government.

USG members to be sworn in Wednesday

Blair Donald April 8, 2014

The new Undergraduate Student Government will be sworn in Wednesday as a part of the Spring Leadership Awards Ceremony at 6:30 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom.Marvin Logan, senior Pan-African studies...

USG member’s post sparks controversy

Emily Mills April 3, 2014

Eric Dyne, a candidate for director of student advancement for Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government, faced backlash on social media Wednesday night when he posted a Facebook status following...

Photo submitted by Matt Chernesky.

Kent State USG passes resolution to endorse statewide marriage equality

Blair Donald March 9, 2014

Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government passed a resolution last week officially endorsing equal marriage rights in Ohio. They are the first student government in the state to do so.Matt Chernesky,...

Our view: Mending the governmental discontent

DKS Editors March 3, 2014

Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government has elections Tuesday in which we encourage all students to vote through FlashLine. But we hope the next class of USG officers will do a better job of connecting...

Undergraduate Student Government candidates debate in the Rathskellar, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, for the upcoming elections.

KSU Organizations will not endorse USG Candidates

Blair Donald February 23, 2014

The Kent State College Republicans, College Democrats and PRIDE! Kent released a joint statement on Tuesday announcing that none of the groups will endorse any Undergraduate Student Government candidates...

USG series: Test your USG knowledge

Blair Donald February 21, 2014

The Daily Kent Stater will be featuring a series about the Undergraduate Student Government. The intent of the series is to highlight how much students really know about USG and what exactly goes on within...

Marvin Logan spoke at the Undergraduate Student Government debate Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014. Logan is running for for the Executive Director of Undergraduate Student Government unopposed.

USG candidates discuss upcoming elections

Blair Donald February 20, 2014

Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government, or USG, hosted an open forum Thursday for the candidates running in the upcoming USG election. The candidates were invited to the Rathskeller to discuss...

USG proposes transgender resolution

Blair Donald February 10, 2014

Editor's note: Because of a reporter’s error, this story incorrectly quoted Roxie Patton as using the word “colored.” Her quote now reads: a transgender person is more likely to be murdered “if...

USG application deadline approaches Wednesday

Drew Jones February 4, 2014

The deadline to submit applications to run for Undergraduate Student Government is Wednesday, Feb 5., at 5 p.m. Along with the application, students must submit a candidate petition. The petition requires...