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The Kent State field hockey team ring the bell after securing a victory against Miami on Oct 13, 2023. The Golden Flashes won the game 2-1.
‘I’m super pumped to be here’: Field Hockey enters new era with first-time coach at the helm
Andrew Gold, Reporter • August 27, 2024

On May 6, the Kent State Field Hockey program named Heather Hefner as its new coach, the eighth in program history, following KSU parting ways...

Druski's comedy has earned him more than 8 million followers on Instagram, and a career outside of the sketches that many know him for. | Courtesy of USG.
Druski to headline Kent State Homecoming show
Audrey Trevarthan, Digital Managing Editor • August 19, 2024
The Kent State football team celebrates a touchdown during the game against Bowling Green State Nov. 8, 2023.
New season, same results: Football loses first game of season by 31 points
John Hilber, Sports Editor • August 31, 2024

The Kent State football team dropped its first game of the season and 10th game in a row, carrying over from last season. The Flashes lost...

How Biden spent his vacation after six weeks that shook his presidency
Michael Williams and Arlette Saenz August 31, 2024

CNN — After spending much of the summer under the harshest microscope of his career, President Joe Biden spent most of the last two weeks out...

The Kent State football team celebrates during the first quarter of the homecoming game against Buffalo Oct. 21, 2023.
Preview: Football will need to fill in roster gaps ahead of fresh season
John Hilber and Demetri Manousos August 30, 2024

After a rebuilding season in 2023, the Kent State football team will look to earn its first win against a Division I opponent in the coach Kenni...

Community members gather to listen to poetry readings at the release of "Light Enters the Grove."
'Light Enters the Grove' poetry collection highlights Kent community writers
Lindsay Collier, Reporter • August 29, 2024

A poetry collection from Kent State University Press highlighting students, alumni and community members titled “Light Enters the Grove: Exploring...

People watch a video during the May 4th commemoration on May 4, 2024.
May 4 Commemoration honors victims, speakers address student protests
Leah Shepard, Reporter • May 5, 2024

Students and community-members flooded Blanket Hill Saturday to participate in the annual May 4 Commemoration, which honors the victims of...

Community members gather for annual May 4 candlelight walk and vigil
Community members gather for annual May 4 candlelight walk and vigil
Adrianna Quinlan, Reporter • May 4, 2024

Yellow lights shone brightly in the night as students and community members walked around campus for the May 4 annual candlelight walk and vigil.  The...

Kent State College Republicans painted The Rock with a message advocating for freedom of speech on May 1, 2023.
Rules, respect and The Rock: University members navigate painting free speech
Kayla Gleason, Beat Reporter • May 4, 2024

Since coming to campus in 1922, The Rock that sits on Hilltop Drive has been a focal point of expression, activism and controversy as students...

Attendees of the annual Candlelight Walk and Vigil place candles in a ring around the tree in the Taylor Hall parking lot at the end of the walk and the start of the vigil May 3, 2024.
PHOTO GALLERY: 54th-annual candlelight vigil lights campus in memory of fallen students
Matthew Brown, Photo Editor • May 4, 2024



Best of Kent 2024: A look at the best eats in Kent
Best of Kent 2024: A look at the best eats in Kent
Erin Sullivan, TV2 Reporter • April 9, 2024
Over Easy is a breakfast diner located at 152 Franklin Avenue, Kent, OH. The restaurant serves both breakfast and lunch and received several Best of Kent nominations.
BOK '24: Best breakfast spot
Janson McNair, Campus Editor • April 4, 2024
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The Kent State football team celebrates a touchdown during the game against Bowling Green State Nov. 8, 2023.
New season, same results: Football loses first game of season by 31 points
John Hilber, Sports Editor • August 31, 2024

The Kent State football team dropped its first game of the season and 10th game in a row, carrying over from last season. The Flashes lost...

The Kent State football team celebrates during the first quarter of the homecoming game against Buffalo Oct. 21, 2023.
Preview: Football will need to fill in roster gaps ahead of fresh season
John Hilber and Demetri Manousos August 30, 2024

After a rebuilding season in 2023, the Kent State football team will look to earn its first win against a Division I opponent in the coach Kenni...

Kent State Women's Field Hockey vs. Ohio University at Murphy-Mellis Field on Sept. 22, 2023.
Field hockey embarks on new season with an ‘every piece’ mentality
Andrew Gold, Reporter • August 29, 2024

The Kent State Field Hockey team fell to the six-time defending Mid-American Conference champions, the Miami RedHawks, in the title game last...

The Kent State field hockey team ring the bell after securing a victory against Miami on Oct 13, 2023. The Golden Flashes won the game 2-1.
‘I’m super pumped to be here’: Field Hockey enters new era with first-time coach at the helm
Andrew Gold, Reporter • August 27, 2024

On May 6, the Kent State Field Hockey program named Heather Hefner as its new coach, the eighth in program history, following KSU parting ways...

Experience the sights and sounds from the Kent Memorial Day parade
Experience the sights and sounds from the Kent Memorial Day parade
Alton Northup, Editor-in-chief • May 27, 2024

A little morning rain didn't stop dozens from attending the Kent Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 27. Missed it? Experience the sights and...

Fashion students display one-of-a-kind designs at annual fashion show
Fashion students display one-of-a-kind designs at annual fashion show
Erin Sullivan, TV2 Reporter • April 29, 2024

Senior design students brought their designs to the runway at the 2024 School of Fashion annual fashion show. Our own Erin Sullivan was there...

Fifth Flavor food truck offers asian inspired dishes to Kent community
Fifth Flavor food truck offers asian inspired dishes to Kent community
Erin Sullivan, TV2 Reporter • April 29, 2024

Fifth Flavor food truck offers the Kent community a unique blend of Asian inspired dishes. TV2's Erin Sullivan has more. Erin Sullivan is...

Students, faculty prepare for 54th May 4th commemoration
Students, faculty prepare for 54th May 4th commemoration
Emma Campbell, TV2 Reporter • April 25, 2024

A little over a week away from the historic events at Kent State University 54 years ago, students, staff and faculty are all reflecting on how...

Gabby, a sophomore VCD major, walks campus Aug. 24, 2024.
Hit the books with beats: The perfect back to school playlist
Nicholas Keller, Columnist • August 27, 2024
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