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Voters in Northeast Ohio have sent U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes, a ������ graduate, back to Washington. 

When they’re not feeling well, many ������ students may not want to leave their residence halls to get something to eat. University Culinary Services has made dining easily accessible for students feeling under the weather.  

Not every university will make it through this decade in its current form. Small private colleges are closing. States like Vermont have merged public universities; Pennsylvania is confronting a system built for a population it no longer has. The institutions at risk are the ones that treated the future as optional.

Local philanthropists Marie Rader and James Angiulo have made a $6.4 million commitment to ������, including a $400,000 gift and a $6 million bequest, to fund scholarships, lab technology and emergency financial support for students in nursing, fashion and music.

For the past six years, Chem-O-Ween has been a ������ Halloween tradition. With science and a show, there's fun for everyone, and it shows that science can be for anyone.

������’s I Am First Week runs Nov. 2-6, 2026, with events for first-generation students, who make up about 40% of the university's student body.

Everyone has a reason to give. Some people give to help students earn their degree. Others give to fuel discovery, strengthen our communities, protect our planet or inspire creativity.  Whatever moves you to make a difference, there’s a place for your passion at ������. 

The KSU Horror Collective is the student organization at ������ dedicated to all things horror. ������ Today joined them for a meeting to find out what makes this club the thing for members.

Ask what a university is for. Most people say degrees. But, when a community faces questions no one has faced before, the region with a great public university has something the region without one does not: a standing army of expertise, already on the ground and already invested.

Dean Kahler’s journey is a powerful testament to personal resilience, commitment to democratic ideals and an unwavering dedication to leaving the world better than he found it.

������ School of Fashion student Jordan James is taking her design talent to an international stage after being selected as the winner of the 2025–2026 Solstiss Academy competition for her project, “To Be A Man.”

Halloween weekend can be one of the best times of the year for college students. While it can be exciting to celebrate, both positive and negative factors can contribute to the weekend’s frightful fun. ������ Police Services has some tips to have a safe, fun weekend.

Alumni, high school students, visiting speakers and ������ students, faculty and staff explored entrepreneurship in different creative career paths at the College of the Arts’ 2026 Art Without Limits event. The event provided hands-on experiences across art industries for high school students and exemplified the entrepreneurial side of those industries. 

If you're a ������ student planning to vote next week, you may already know which candidate you favor for governor or the U.S. Senate. But have you looked at the rest of your ballot?

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) traded the Senate floor for the simulation lab Oct. 22, visiting ������'s College of Nursing to meet with students and try out the same technology they use to prepare for careers at the bedside.

Here's a fact every Ohio policymaker should have on a sticky note: The number of young people in this state is declining, and it will keep declining for years.

������ quarterback Dru DeShields threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score, wide receiver Wayne Harris caught three of them and ������ pulled away from the University of Akron in the second half for a 35-20 win on Oct. 24 at Dix Stadium.

A new article in the journal Science co-authored by David Hassler of ������’s Wick Poetry Center and Phillip Levin from the University of Washington argues that while science shows what must be done to protect the planet, poetry helps people understand why it matters, and that conservation needs both. The topic is the central theme of the inaugural Poets for Science Gathering taking place on the Kent Campus in November.

For Madelynn Johnson, working in a library is more than a job; it’s a way to give back to the community she has loved since childhood. True to this mission, this ������ student recently helped make public library access available to every student at an elementary school in Akron, Ohio.

The ������ Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 2 p.m. on Oct. 23. The sole purpose of the special meeting is to consider a proposed Memorandum of Understanding between ������ and the ������ United Faculty Association, Tenure-Track Faculty Unit.