/tags/kent-state-university kent state university en-US Copyright Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:00:00 GMT /news/2020-11-24/president-trumps-refusal-to-concede-raises-concerns-of-violence On the outskirts of a pro-Trump rally in Cleveland a few weekends ago, Jarrod Bowen stood wearing camouflage fatigues, a "Back the Blue" patch on his… Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:00:00 GMT /news/2020-11-24/president-trumps-refusal-to-concede-raises-concerns-of-violence Carter Adams /wksu-stories/2020-10-06/kent-state-announces-partnership-with-cvs-health-for-covid-19-testing-on-campus Kent State has announced a partnership with CVS Health to provide more COVID-19 tests on campus. Wed, 07 Oct 2020 00:25:15 GMT /wksu-stories/2020-10-06/kent-state-announces-partnership-with-cvs-health-for-covid-19-testing-on-campus Abigail Bottar /news/2020-05-04/gov-mike-dewine-on-protesters-targeting-amy-acton-you-should-come-after-me Gov. Mike DeWine began his usual press conference Monday with a moment of silence to remember the four Kent State students who lost their lives 50 years… Mon, 04 May 2020 19:45:42 GMT /news/2020-05-04/gov-mike-dewine-on-protesters-targeting-amy-acton-you-should-come-after-me Lydia Taylor /news/2020-05-04/truth-about-kent-state-shooting-remains-elusive-even-after-50-years It was 50 years ago today that Ohio National Guard troops opened fire on protesting students at Kent State University, killing four and wounding nine. The… Mon, 04 May 2020 15:06:38 GMT /news/2020-05-04/truth-about-kent-state-shooting-remains-elusive-even-after-50-years Jeff St. Clair /news/2020-05-04/on-50th-anniversary-of-shootings-kent-state-holding-virtual-commemoration Monday marks the 50th anniversary of the day National Guardsmen opened fire on Kent State University students protesting the Vietnam War. Four students… Mon, 04 May 2020 13:42:40 GMT /news/2020-05-04/on-50th-anniversary-of-shootings-kent-state-holding-virtual-commemoration Andrew Meyer - WKSU, Abigail Bottar /ideastream/2020-04-29/how-mental-health-care-has-changed-50-years-after-kent-state-shootings In the weeks and months following May 4, 1970, life for Kent State students changed completely. The university responded to the shootings by halting on-campus classes and creating a type of pre-Internet distance learning for students, and students and faculty had to change the way they learned and taught. The students were, of course, emotionally changed by the experience as well, and the approach to mental health care at the time was quite different than today. Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:40:12 GMT /ideastream/2020-04-29/how-mental-health-care-has-changed-50-years-after-kent-state-shootings /news/2020-03-10/coronavirus-in-ohio-more-colleges-cancel-classes-at-dewines-urging Kent State University and the University of Akron have announced starting Tuesday afternoon, all in-person classes will be moved online to prevent the… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 22:11:56 GMT /news/2020-03-10/coronavirus-in-ohio-more-colleges-cancel-classes-at-dewines-urging Lydia Taylor /news/2019-08-29/freshmen-legislators-take-bipartisan-bus-tour-of-northeast-ohio A bipartisan group of state legislators stopped at Kent State University as they toured two northeast Ohio legislative districts. State Reps. Randi Clites… Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:25:10 GMT /news/2019-08-29/freshmen-legislators-take-bipartisan-bus-tour-of-northeast-ohio Sarah Taylor /news/2019-04-25/british-ambassador-visits-ohio-to-talk-about-brexit-and-game-of-thrones-too The British Ambassador to the United States visited Northeast Ohio on Wednesday, discussing President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to the U.K.Ambassador… Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:55:16 GMT /news/2019-04-25/british-ambassador-visits-ohio-to-talk-about-brexit-and-game-of-thrones-too Kabir Bhatia /news/2018-11-01/lt-governor-candidate-betty-sutton-rallies-students-at-alma-mater Betty Sutton, the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, made a stop at Kent State University Wednesday to talk about health care, women’s rights… Thu, 01 Nov 2018 14:51:19 GMT /news/2018-11-01/lt-governor-candidate-betty-sutton-rallies-students-at-alma-mater Mitch Felan