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The First Amendment of the US Constitution guarantees free speech.

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies and School of Communication Studies has organized a panel discussion to talk about free speech and protest on campus to educate students about their rights and responsibilities.

Good Food, Better Earth Sign

Flashes can sample items from nearly 20 vendors to help University Culinary Services determine which new items to add to on-campus menus. 

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Her Week Graphic

Celebrating 10 years as a student organization, Her Campus °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ presents a full week of career-focused events with panels, speakers and a runway fashion show.

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Eclipse totality with KSU lamp post.

Campus and community came together to share a once-in-a-lifetime event at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ. 

The °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ library stands tall in darkness while the moon blocks out the sun during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.

It was a party 218 years in the making.

The thousands of people who came to °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ on April 8 to witness the total solar eclipse did not leave disappointed by the celestial show, the likes of which had not been seen in Kent, Ohio since 1806.

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°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ mascot Flash wearing eclipse viewing glasses

Where will you be viewing the total solar eclipse, Golden Flashes?  °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ has a complete schedule of eclipse-themed events and activities. 

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Mostly black and white photo of two women wearing eclipse glasses

As the 2024 total solar eclipse passes over Kent, Ohio, on Monday, April 8, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ students, faculty and staff have the unique opportunity to witness an optical illusion known as the Purkinje effect.

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The Eclipse at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 2024

The excitement has been building for more than a year, and the day is finally upon us!

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job fair

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering recently hosted a career fair featuring 44 employers from fields ranging from aeronautics and aerospace to engineering, military and more.  Sponsored by the United States Air Force, the event aimed to connect students to alumni and top organizations within these sectors.  

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Students waiting in line at the food truck

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Culinary Services is embracing gastronomic diversity with its annual Food Truck Series, stationed outside the library and student center at Risman Plaza. The community food trucks are available to students, staff, faculty and the Kent community visiting campus.