News Archive
Oct. 19, 2026
At Kent State University, the leaves are changing, a crisp breeze is in the air and the anticipated autumn season has finally arrived. As the season changes, students, faculty and staff have an opportunity to explore fall activities both on campus and throughout downtown Kent.…
Oct. 14, 2026
The Carbon Copy Collective is a new student organization dedicated to creating zines and community through art. Kent State Today joins them to learn more about the new club.
Oct. 13, 2026
As election season approaches, first-time voters at Kent State University are preparing to make their voices heard. Whether registering at events like Democracy Fest or researching candidates in their residence halls, students across campus are taking their first steps toward…
Oct. 6, 2026
In the week leading up to Homecoming, Kent State University brought the nostalgic experience of field day to students with a variety of classic games, including tug-of-war, parachute games, and sack races.
Oct. 6, 2026
Students participating in education abroad may be new to a country and may not know much about the campus or community around them. At Kent State University, international students have an opportunity to connect with domestic students through a program called FRIEND.
Sept. 28, 2026
Kent State University’s Dinner With Friends returned to campus, allowing students, faculty and staff to share a meal and talk about issues that matter to the campus community, often with people they would never otherwise meet.
Sept. 24, 2026
Following the lead from its international nonprofit, the Kent State chapter of Best Buddies is forming friendships and giving support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Sept. 22, 2026
Ahead of the November election, Kent State University’s Undergraduate Student Government hosted its annual Democracy Fest on Risman Plaza to celebrate National Voter Registration Day, giving first-time voters a chance to register and everyone a chance to learn about the…
Sept. 22, 2026
Kent State University remains northern Ohio’s top-ranked public university in the U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges rankings, with four undergraduate programs also ranking among the nation’s top 200.
Sept. 16, 2026
The Flash Activities Board, known as FAB, is usually a student’s first introduction to the Kent State University community. Whether a student is looking for a quick evening activity, roaring crowds or somewhere to meet new friends in general, an event by the FAB should be their…