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An event intended to celebrate the end of the semester grew out of control this weekend. While the event was a private party and not a university-sponsored activity, obviously many Kent State students were involved. (3) comments
More than 25 Kent State students, and an additional 25 partygoers have arraignments set for Wednesday and Thursday after this weekend's College Fest riots. But it remains unclear what sparked the violence.
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Students give their account of Saturday night's riot. (4) comments
A day long planned College Fest celebration drew participants from outside the area today. Warm weather mixed with alcohol has contributed to events getting out of control this evening... (0) comments
A College Fest block party on East College Avenue broke down into a clash between police and rioters Saturday night, resulting in about 60 arrests. Several hundred party-goers at College Fest said they were standing on their front lawns when police began firing rubber bullets into the crowds. (242) comments
If a few actors happen to burst into your classroom, don't fret. Fringe Fest is this week, today through May 2. Fringe Fest is a weeklong string of small theatrical productions on and around campus. (0) comments
After 12 hours of walking, a crowd filling nearly half of a usually empty track gathered around a white tent to listen to the words of those who refused to be beaten by cancer.
WATCH a video about a local man facing his battle with cancer.
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The Ceramics Lab had a little more buzz in the air than normal this weekend. That's because famous Japanese artist Yasuhisa Kohyama came to Kent State for a week to work on his latest series, which is untitled at this point. (0) comments
Michelle Belanger, a modern-day vampire and vampire expert, shared her knowledge with a crowd of 150 people in the Kiva Friday night. (7) comments
Ten teams of students played softball under the lights at Allerton Sports Complex in the Student Recreation and Wellness Center's All-Nighter Tournament from 8 p.m. Friday to 1:30 a.m. Saturday. (0) comments
Members of the Vegetarian Club of Canton and the surrounding community had the opportunity to share a meal and hear a lecture from Newkirk on Friday at the Kent State Stark campus. (1) comment
The College of Education, Health and Human Services honored both undergraduate and graduate students for their service and leadership Friday afternoon in the Moulton Hall Ballroom. (0) comments
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