/tags/kent-state Kent State en-US Copyright Tue, 16 Apr 2024 21:08:18 GMT /2024-04-16/kent-state-students-turn-out-to-protest-kyle-rittenhouses-campus-visit Rittenhouse has been lionized by some conservatives and Second Amendment advocates for his actions. The Kent State chapter of Turning Point USA — a youth-focused nonprofit that boosts conservative candidates and causes - invited Rittenhouse to speak. Tue, 16 Apr 2024 21:08:18 GMT /2024-04-16/kent-state-students-turn-out-to-protest-kyle-rittenhouses-campus-visit Conor Morris, Des Torres /2024-04-15/kent-state-students-plan-walkout-to-protest-kyle-rittenhouse-speech The Kent State chapter of Turning Point USA is presenting Kyle Rittenhouse at the Kiva auditorium Tuesday. His appearance has sparked outrage from some students. Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:23:21 GMT /2024-04-15/kent-state-students-plan-walkout-to-protest-kyle-rittenhouse-speech Des Torres /sports/2022-04-27/former-kent-state-quarterback-dustin-crum-will-try-his-luck-in-the-nfl-draft Commentator Terry Pluto discusses Lorain County native Dustin Crum's journey from underdog Kent State quarterback to NFL prospect. Wed, 27 Apr 2022 19:52:16 GMT /sports/2022-04-27/former-kent-state-quarterback-dustin-crum-will-try-his-luck-in-the-nfl-draft Amanda Rabinowitz /news/2021-12-15/eight-ohio-colleges-and-universities-launch-pilot-program-to-address-stranded-credits Stranded credits are credits those students have earned but cannot access because of money they owe their school. Students who have debt will be able to re-enroll at their original school or one of the seven others. The participating institutions agree to settle the institutional debt and release the transcript to any of those other seven partner organizations. Wed, 15 Dec 2021 17:50:18 GMT /news/2021-12-15/eight-ohio-colleges-and-universities-launch-pilot-program-to-address-stranded-credits Abigail Bottar /news/2021-06-18/stone-tools-discovery-in-ohio-could-be-largest-ice-age-cache-found-in-north-america Researchers say the 165 stone tools found in Mount Vernon, Ohio could date to around 13,000 years. Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:35:43 GMT /news/2021-06-18/stone-tools-discovery-in-ohio-could-be-largest-ice-age-cache-found-in-north-america Jeff St. Clair /ideastream/2021-03-09/ohios-university-presidents-voice-support-for-hazing-reform University officials from around Ohio spoke with Gov. Mike DeWine Tuesday in support of hazing reform, as lawmakers in Columbus consider drafting a proposal to create legal penalties for hazing on college campuses. Gov. DeWine included a plea to eliminate hazing in a regular coronavirus update Monday following the death of a Bowling Green University student during a hazing incident. The governor said he supports proposed changes to legislation from Ohio Sen. Stephanie Kunze (R-Hilliard). Tue, 09 Mar 2021 21:30:45 GMT /ideastream/2021-03-09/ohios-university-presidents-voice-support-for-hazing-reform Taylor Haggerty /news/2020-12-28/alan-canfora-survivor-of-kent-state-shooting-dies-at-71 Alan Canfora, who protested the Vietnam War during demonstrations on the Kent State University campus in May 1970, and was shot in the wrist when National… Mon, 28 Dec 2020 14:24:37 GMT /news/2020-12-28/alan-canfora-survivor-of-kent-state-shooting-dies-at-71 Kabir Bhatia, Sarah Taylor /wksu-stories/2020-12-24/kent-state-among-thousands-potentially-hit-by-russian-hack One cyber security researcher says this could end up being one of the biggest hacks in U.S. history. Thu, 24 Dec 2020 10:55:29 GMT /wksu-stories/2020-12-24/kent-state-among-thousands-potentially-hit-by-russian-hack WKSU, Mark Arehart /wksu-stories/2020-11-15/kent-state-offers-mass-coronavirus-testing-in-person-classes-continue-until-thanksgiving-break The school is offering the testing before sending students home for the semester at Thanksgiving. Mon, 16 Nov 2020 03:20:43 GMT /wksu-stories/2020-11-15/kent-state-offers-mass-coronavirus-testing-in-person-classes-continue-until-thanksgiving-break Kabir Bhatia /ideastream/2020-11-13/public-health-expert-calls-for-tougher-measures-from-dewine-to-stem-surge As Ohio continues to report record-breaking rates of COVID-19 cases, Kent State public health professor Tina Bhargava says Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and other state and local leaders need to consider closing some businesses to stem the surge in cases. Some shutdowns are needed to get COVID-19 under control in Ohio, Bhargava said. Fri, 13 Nov 2020 16:37:53 GMT /ideastream/2020-11-13/public-health-expert-calls-for-tougher-measures-from-dewine-to-stem-surge Anna Huntsman