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Throngs of students and more than 50 organizations filled the track behind DeWeese Health Center yesterday to usher in the new semester with Back to School BlastOff!. (1) comment
Estimated first-year enrollment for Fall 2007 is 3,625 students, said Pete Goldsmith, an exact number is determined after the 15th day of classes, which is a national standard for measuring enrollment. (0) comments
Last week, President Lester Lefton met with editors from the Daily Kent Stater and discussed a wide range of topics, including the need for gradual change, improvements in recruitment, retention and research at Kent State. A Changing Landscape After one year on the job, Lefton said the "real resistance to change at Kent State" surprised him the most, but he still believes thoughtful change is necessary due to the nature of higher education in Ohio. (0) comments
A man pried open a window into a residence hall room in Prentice Hall Saturday night and stole a laptop computer and a calculator. (0) comments
Gov. Ted Strickland will visit Kent State Thursday to speak about the new University System of Ohio and other higher education issues. (0) comments
Kent State improved in the last year, according to the college rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. For the first time in many years, Kent State's placement in the annual rankings jumped to a tier-three ranking among national universities. The tier-three ranking is just below the top 50 percent of schools. (0) comments
A pipe breaking in one of the residence halls welcomed one student back as students began moving back to campus last week. (0) comments
For graduate ecology student Doug Antibus' master's thesis, he revived 8,000-year-old bacteria that had been freeze-dried in Antarctica. (0) comments
The university has unveiled a new text alert system to make students more aware of campus emergencies, school closings and delays. (0) comments
Franklin Hall, the new home to the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, will open its doors today to students new and old. (0) comments
Gifford and Sommer, who are well-known environmental psychologists, often advise on the design of libraries, classrooms and study environments. (0) comments
International news stories for August 28th (0) comments