Nick Holley Injury

Nick Holley Injury

I am Eric Pitcher and I decided to do my story on the season ending injury to Nick Holley. Holley is the Golden Flashes quarterback and basically Mr. do it all. With an injury to a player like Holley, it is certainly a blow to not only the team, but also he entire Golden Flashes community. To find out just how impactful Holley’s injury is, I interviewed a couple players and coaches on the Golden Flashes team. [kaltura-widget uiconfid=”31244571″ entryid=”1_9kwwzewp” responsive=”false”…

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Package One

Package One

My name is Tyler Thompson, the story I chose to cover is about the Gorge Dam. The 57-foot dam is long overdue for removal, and the process has been in the works within the past year-and-a-half. I spoke with Elaine Marsh, a watershed specialist from the Metro Parks, about the environmental hazards, plans for clean-up and the cost of the project. Alongside, I asked a student at her event about his concerns the dam has on the environment. I also…

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Food For All

Food For All

Women’s Center Assists with Food Insecurity A lot of students struggle with their basic needs while in college. Tuition and or student loan debt are already big issues for most students. Other problems can range from paying bills, gassing your car, or finding your next meal. The Women’s Center here on campus has found a way to alleviate some of that everyday stress. Junior Multimedia Journalism major, Nyla Henderson, covers this story here.            

Kicking Down Barriers

Kicking Down Barriers

[kaltura-widget uiconfid=”31244571″ entryid=”1_z3e77tgw” responsive=”false” hoveringControls=”false” width=”720″ height=”405″ /] FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL IS TAKING ON A NEW MEANING AT A SMALL SCHOOL IN STARK COUNTY WHERE BARRIERS ARE BEING KICKED DOWN. TV2’S RILEY BENSON HAS THE STORY.

4 Paws for Ability Brings Service to Kent’s Campus

4 Paws for Ability Brings Service to Kent’s Campus

  Service animals are a huge help for those with disabilities. A non-profit organization, 4 Paws for Ability, uses college campuses and students to help train and socialize service dogs. This helps them get ready to graduate from advanced training, and get placed with those in need of a service dog . Reporter Krista Renaldo, has more.

NFL Protest

NFL Protest

[kaltura-widget uiconfid=”31244571″ entryid=”1_205qqe7b” responsive=”false” hoveringControls=”false” width=”720″ height=”405″ /] Sports can unite people, but they can also create large divides. Many NFL teams protested the National Anthem last week which then sparked a national debate. People are arguing against patriotism and the first amendment right to the freedom of speech. Donald Trump added to the debate by tweeting his opinions for 6 straight days. Gretchen Lasso has more information. 

Mental Health First Aid Training

Mental Health First Aid Training

  [kaltura-widget uiconfid=”31244571″ entryid=”1_z0hbzp46″ responsive=”false” hoveringControls=”false” width=”720″ height=”405″ /] Project AWARE at Kent State University is holding their Mental Health First Aid Training sessions this fall. These seminars began in 2016. They are an eight hour course divided into two days. Students and staff interested must sign up online. Sharie Ellison has more.   

New Contract Makes Big Changes in Meal Plan

New Contract Makes Big Changes in Meal Plan

[kaltura-widget uiconfid=”31244571″ entryid=”1_sqha70ro” responsive=”false” hoveringControls=”false” width=”720″ height=”405″ /]Kent State’s new contract with Aramark is allowing students to buy more than food with their meal plan.