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Eligible Kent State professors get vaccinated

Alexandra Golden Reporter • February 20, 2021

Once COVID-19 vaccines became available to Ohioans 65 or older, some Kent State professors became eligible and received their vaccine in the beginning of Feb. Candace Bowen, a journalism professor, traveled...

Biden at Chase Center

Drew Angerer • November 7, 2020

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - NOVEMBER 06: Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden addresses the nation at the Chase Center November 06, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. The winner of the 2020 presidential election...

Halloween guidance released, people from out of town discouraged from coming to Kent

Molly Heideman General assignment editor • October 23, 2020

Kent State University and the City of Kent released guidance for Halloween this year, emphasizing to community members and students to not attend or hold mass gatherings of more than 10 people.In a press...

Kent Student Center Post Office temporarily moves services on campus

Molly Heideman General assignment editor • October 20, 2020

The Kent Student Center Post Office has temporarily moved its services to the FLASHcard Office in the lower level of the Student Center and to Mail Services in the Administrative Services Building for...

College students working for DoorDash as a flexible “side hustle”

Josie Thomas Jobs and money reporter • September 25, 2020

DoorDash, a food delivery service, could be a great potential side job for students working through college, offering relaxed hours and at least minimum wage.Brandon Mendez, a senior finance major at Kent...

Kent State Trumbull campus hosts Rising Scholars program

Emily Williams Regionals Reporter • January 25, 2020

The Kent State Trumbull campus began the Rising Scholar program to encourage local youth to achieve their own ideas of success.“We have four tenents to our program: career readiness, identity development,...

Nearly 50,000 UAW workers go on strike against GM, America’s biggest automaker

Chris Isidore, CNN Business • September 16, 2019

Originally Published: 16 SEP 19 00:00 ETUpdated: 16 SEP 19 12:26 ET (CNN) -- The United Auto Workers union went out on strike against General Motors Sunday night, the first work stoppage in the...

President Warren: ‘I’ll be at graduation’

Ian Flickinger and Ian Klein • April 29, 2016

TV2 News: President Warren Interview from KentWired.com on Vimeo.Kent State President Beverly Warren returned for a final interview just three weeks after announcing she had been diagnosed with breast...

Warren makes first public appearance after surgery

Jimmy Miller • April 24, 2016

In her first public appearance after announcing she was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this month, Kent State President Beverly Warren watched her own work — a 24-stanza poem entitled “Praise...

Our View: Warren’s appearance more than welcome

April 24, 2016

Sunday night, President Beverly Warren made her first public appearance at Kent State since her surgery after being diagnosed with breast cancer at the Performing Arts Center in a recital, entitled 'Singing...

Warren recovering following surgery

Ian Flickinger • April 10, 2016

Kent State President Beverly Warren is recovering after an operation Friday.Melody Tankersley, senior associate provost, announced during Kent State’s Lavender Graduation, Friday, that Warren had successfully...

Our View: Be #BevStrong and keep up with your health exams

April 10, 2016

Last week, Kent State students and faculty learned through an email that President Beverly Warren was diagnosed with breast cancer.The diagnosis came from a routine physical examination. According to Warren's...