Phones lit up the Student Center Ballroom Thursday night as a packed crowd sang along, screamed lyrics and turned FlashFest 2026 into a nostalgia-driven concert experience headlined by The Driver Era. The...

Kent State USG held its Battle of the Bands event for the first time March 26 in the Student Center. It was a competition between five local bands for the chance to open for The Driver Era at Flash Fest. The...

EDITOR'S NOTE: As of March 25th at 7:02pm Touhedul Tuhin was officially voted in as senator of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering for USG. A Kent State University Undergraduate Student Government...

After the university’s Undergraduate Student Government secured funding, identity-based traditions for students are back on campus.  As many students grieve the closure of the LGBTQ+ Center, the...

Ohio Senate Bill 1, also known as the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act, was passed by the Ohio General Assembly and signed into law in the spring of 2025. The bill was primarily sponsored by State Senator...

The university’s Undergraduate Student Government announced an increase in funds on Wednesday, which will be allocated to the identity centers impacted by Senate Bill 1.  Last spring, SB1 introduced...

Kent State Undergraduate Student Government hosted Democracy Day Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Risman Plaza to promote civic engagement and voting registration.  Music and food trucks provided an...

Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government had a lively second day of debates on March 20.  Day two consisted of a panel for student directors, as well as the presidential debate. The event was...

The Undergraduate Student Government hosted its first Senator Debate of the semester inviting all students to come and meet their candidates face-to-face. To vote for future senators, voting will take...

This FlashFest, don’t just get hyped. Get 2 on. The Kent State Undergraduate Student Government announced Friday that singer Tinashe will headline FlashFest 2025.  The concert is scheduled for...

USG let students ‘Rest After Results’ in the Pepsi Leadership Center on Feb. 4 while Vice President Zachary Graves and Director of Government Affairs A’kyra Holley gave a presentation about Ohio...

Zachary Graves was sworn in Jan. 22 as vice president of USG after a three-fourths majority vote by the General Assembly.  The position became vacant Dec. 4 when the former vice president, Jessie Starkey,...