A Kent State University student a cappella singing group spent part of their holiday break traveling to Washington, D.C., to perform for President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama. The Kent Clarks, an organization made up of students pursuing all types of majors who share the desire to create and perform, sang at the White House last night (Dec. 16).  Meagan Eishen, a senior theatre studies major from Fremont, Ohio, and music director of the Kent Clarks, said the members of the Kent Clarks were excited to perform at the White House and explore the national’s capital. “It’s su...

The newly-formed Holistic Health Club will hold its next meeting on Friday, Dec. 19, at 12:30 p.m. in the art gallery, located on the second floor of the Mary Patterson Building. The group’s intent is to enrich and enlighten students, staff, faculty and the community about current wellness awareness. All students, staff and faculty are welcome to attend and/or become a member. There is a $5 initiation fee. This week’s meeting will focus on a membership drive for the spring semester; the weekly Super Soul Sunday community program; plans for upcoming trips to the Ohio Valley Herbal Product...

The Kent State Salem Communiversity Choir filled the City Center auditorium with music that helped put the audience members in a “Merry Mood” for the holidays during its annual concert. The choir is directed by Assistant Professor Mel Fucci and its members represent the local community, Kent Salem students and faculty. This year’s event was held in conjunction with grand re-opening of the The Creative Learning Center: Salem Storybook Museum Re-Created, which is located on the first floor of the City Center. During the program, Ginger Grilli of the Storybook Museum read the children's bo...