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Squirrels rule! Flashes are invited to celebrate Kent State's famous black squirrels at the annual Black Squirrel Festival from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12, on Risman Plaza. Scamper on over for food, music, games, tabling by local businesses and student organizations, and an opportunity for students to get a free t-shirt! The event is presented by Flashes Activities Board and the Center for Student Involvement. Kent's ubiquitous black squirrels became unofficial mascots of Kent State (sorry, Flash!) after being introduced to campus in 1961. &...
Welcome to Flash Focus! In this series, we introduce you to fascinating student Flashes from all walks of life.Meet Brooklyn Jones, a resilient freshman English major from Fort Mill, South Carolina, who carries a passion for creative writing and helping students build confidence in their own literary skills. Jones’s passion for writing comes with a unique challenge, dyslexia, but it has never stopped her from bringing her stories to life.“There is nothing better than writing a good story just for a moment of escape,” Jones told Kent State Today. “I always loved making up fun stories when...
An exhibit of solidarity of those impacted by power-based personal violence and to raise awareness about the reality of violence in our society
Take Back the Night (TBTN) is an international march and rally that started in the 1970s as a protest and direct action against power-based personal violence in our communities.
Today, TBTN provides a symbolism of an individual's walk through darkness and a united front against fear and sexual violence. TBTN is open to any survivor and allies.
Kent State University’s Wick Poetry Center recently helped create a new mural for the Haymaker Farmers’ Market.According to the Akron Beacon Journal, the new mural, located in downtown Kent on Franklin Avenue, is now the largest mural in Portage County and pays homage to both farmers and shoppers alike. The design now features the “Haymaker Community Poem,” a project launched by the Wick Poetry Center that drew inspiration from shoppers and vendors who submitted poems for the market’s 30th anniversary.“We were thrilled to create the website and prompts, to gather a harvest of voices cele...
Have you already toured the May 4 Visitors Center, but want to know more? Here’s your chance to experience the Center in a completely new way! Engage with May 4 Visitors Center staff and special guests for a thematic tour of the Center and National Historic Site.
Ever wonder the origin of a peace sign, or why the hippies wore bright colors? Join the May 4th Visitor's Center staff in unraveling the most popular symbols and visual aspects of protest culture in the 60s and 70s.
