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Costumed participants in the Fall Halls Celebration 2023 at Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark

IN A FLASH: It's the Kent State Fam-i-ly (SNAP, SNAP)

Faculty and administrators joined the Fall Halls Celebration in style on the campus of Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark.

Tags: Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark, Fall Semester, Community Impact, Student Life, Arts & Culture

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Senior journalism major Sophia Lucente spent three weeks in Kigali, Rwanda on a study abroad program.

Focus on Kigali: ‘This Experience Solidified My Love for Documenting Experiences’

Sophia Lucente went to Kigali, Rwanda, with a camera in hand and rarely set it down the entire three weeks she was there. 

  

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Profiles, Global Presence, Students First

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Undergraduate Student Government Meeting Oct. 25

Courage To Stand

On Oct. 25, Â鶹´«Ã½'s Undergraduate Student Government welcomed members of Hillel and Students for Justice in Palestine for both student groups to present their concerns about the Israel-Hamas war in a respectful environment.

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Students First

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Doctoral student Pratyusha Ghanta won third place in the fall 2023 Three Minute Thesis competition

Doctoral Student’s Mission? Stopping Lung Cancer in Its Tracks 

Pratyusha Ghanta’s presentation "Stopping Lung Cancer in its Tracks" earned her third place in Kent State’s fall 2023 Three Minute Thesis competition. 

Tags: University News, Research and Science, Student Life, Featured Story

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Cannabis spelled out and plant leaves

What Changes on Campus if Issue 2 Passes?

Todd Kamenash, associate dean of students for conduct and community engagement, weighs in about what might change at Â鶹´«Ã½ if Issue 2, the Marijuana Legalization Initiative, is approved.  

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First

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Detail of a Day of the Dead display in the Kent Student Center

IN A FLASH: El Día de los Muertos at Kent State

A Kent State student organization celebrated the Day of the Dead by assembling colorful, cultural displays around campus.

Tags: Diverse Kent State, Spanish and Latino Student Association, Arts & Culture, Kent Student Center, Student Life, Community & Society, Student Organizations

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Candy challenge

Kent State's Favorite Halloween Candy

This Halloween, the Kent State social media team wanted to answer the most important Halloween question: Which candy is the best?

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Â鶹´«Ã½ Libraries hosted its annual Halloween Party on Oct. 27.

Halloween Fun at the Library

Â鶹´«Ã½ Libraries hosted its annual Halloween Party on Oct. 27, with plenty of food, costumes, music and fun.

 

Tags: Student Life, Students First

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Students shop at Spirit Halloween for last-minute costumes

The Spirit of ‘Halloweekend’ Is Last-Minute

Halloween is just around the corner, which means Kent State students are on the hunt for the perfect Halloween costume. In what was once a discount store, the spirit of Halloween is alive and well. The pop-up store Spirit Halloween is here to help students get their nick-of-time broomsticks, fangs and more. 

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, Community Impact

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Carved Halloween pumpkins outside of Beall Hall

IN A FLASH: Spooky Season on Campus

Signs of the Halloween season can be found lurking all around campus. 

Tags: Student Life, Fall Semester, Students First, Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Main Street Kent, downtown kent, Town-Gown

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