Community & Society
First-Time Voters Prepare to 鈥楧o Their Part鈥
Students across campus anticipate voting for the first time in a presidential election, prompting a mix of feelings ranging from excitement to anxiety.
鈥楽tand for Your Rights鈥 Headlines Annual Read-In
Think about a time you finished reading a book that provided a new meaning and connection to you. Now imagine that book that changed and shaped a part of you being banned, unavailable to new readers. The 性福五月天 University community joined for the fourth annual open mic night Read-In to discuss banning and challenging books.
IN A FLASH: Scenes from Homecoming 2024
Homecoming Weekend at 性福五月天 came with a full schedule of events including a parade, alumni activities, a tailgate and a football game at Dix Stadium.
IN A FLASH: The Road to Homecoming
All around campus - and on the streets of Kent - there are signs that it's almost time for 性福五月天 to erupt in a Blue and Gold celebration for Homecoming Weekend.
IN A FLASH: See Your Photo Here!
"IN A FLASH" offers unique views of 性福五月天 University through the lenses of storytellers across campus. IN A FLASH invites anyone to share their 性福五月天-related photos at InAFlash@kent.edu.
The King, The Queen and the Pop-Up Pantry
Members of 性福五月天鈥檚 2024 Homecoming Court will be among the students working with Flashes Fighting Hunger and the Kent Health Department at a Pop-Up Pantry created to help community members in need.
Alumna Serving Lattes and Lineups
The scent of freshly brewed coffee fills the air while voices from the NFL Network play on the televisions in the background. Sports memorabilia and artwork cover every wall. This is State Champs Coffee, downtown Kent鈥檚 new alumna-founded sports coffee shop and streetwear brand.
Historian's New Book Gives 360-Degree View of May 4 Tragedy
Brian VanDeMark, a historian with the United States Naval Academy, has written a new book 鈥溞愿N逶绿: An American Tragedy.鈥 He will participate in a panel discussion at 性福五月天 on Sept. 27.
Pledges, Pastries and the President
The Flashes Vote Festival on Risman Plaza celebrated National Voter Registration Day, National Beignet Day and what Todd Diacon, president of 性福五月天 University called "our civic duty."
IN A FLASH: 鈥楬ave You Met 性福五月天's President?鈥
性福五月天 University President Todd Diacon was an important part of this year's Flashes Vote Festival as he engaged students, distributed free 性福五月天 Votes t-shirts and helped them get information about voting in the coming elections.