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LGBTQ students graduate with pride

LGBTQ students graduate with pride

With the spring semester coming to a close at Kent State, many students can’t wait to graduate. But some students not only graduate from Kent State but graduate with LGBTQ pride. TV2’s Alexis Oswald has the story on a different kind of graduation. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”Lavender Graduation is a pre-commencement ceremony for LGBTQ and ally students.”]BBR_07_Oswald_Lavender1[/bbrvideo] With the end of the school year fast approaching, Kent State and various other colleges are gearing up for graduation. Tim Lewis, a…

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Native American group shows pride at PowWow

Native American group shows pride at PowWow

This weekend the Native American Student Association hosted their annual Powwow full of music, dancing and lessons on Native American life. TV2’s Alexis Oswald has the story of this display of culture and the pride of Native American students at Kent State.  [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”The Native American Student Association held their 2nd annual Powwow this weekend.”]BBR_06_Oswald_Powwow1[/bbrvideo] Kent State celebrates different cultures in many ways, whether through organizations or events you can expect to see diversity all around you. One…

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Latino group spreads diversity like no other

Latino group spreads diversity like no other

While many Kent State organizations are ethnically based and want to spread diversity across campus, others want diversity within their own members. TV2’s Alexis Oswald has the story of one student organization and their new president trying to reach that goal.  [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”The Spanish and Latino Student Association, raises awareness of Latino culture at Kent State.”]BBR_05a_Oswald_SALSA[/bbrvideo] Kent State holds many diverse organizations that raise awareness of different ethnic backgrounds.  But there’s one student organization that wants more members…

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Fashion minority group helps fashion students

Fashion minority group helps fashion students

Kent State has a lot of diverse organizations on campus, some of which helps excel students’ learning at the university. The Fashion School at Kent State has their own minority fashion group that gives students a chance to shine. TV2’s Alexis Oswald has the story of one student’s experience with this fashion forward group. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”MODISTA is a minority fashion group within the fashion school at Kent State.”]BBR_04_Oswald_Modista[/bbrvideo] Kent State brings a lot of diversity to its campus…

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Event honors women at Kent State

Event honors women at Kent State

Kent State prides itself not only on their students, but their faculty as well. A recent event put on by the Women’s Center, showed appreciation for the women who put extraordinary time and effort into making Kent State the university we know and love. TV2’s Alexis Oswald has the story. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”Women from all across campus were honored at the annual Mothers, Mentors and Muses event.”]BBR_03_Oswald_Women[/bbrvideo] Kent State employs many women from different backgrounds who give a lot…

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Native American culture shows through pottery

Native American culture shows through pottery

Universities bring a lot of diverse backgrounds from all over the world unto their campuses, and they get the chance to show off their traditions in a variety of ways. TV2’s Alexis Oswald has the story of one student organization’s goal to raise awareness of Native American culture at Kent State. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”The Native American Student Association held a pottery event showcasing their culture.”]BBR_02_Oswald_NASA[/bbrvideo] College campuses provide organizations and outlets for students of many diverse backgrounds and interests….

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