91²Ö¿â

downtown kent

Voter Registration Event 2023

The Flashes Vote Festival on Sept. 17 on Risman Plaza is presented by 91²Ö¿â Undergraduate Student Government as a fun way to engage student voters, share voting information, get Flashes registered to vote.

91²Ö¿â at Akron Pride 2023

91²Ö¿â's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

91²Ö¿â Today
91²Ö¿â mascot Flash wearing eclipse viewing glasses

Where will you be viewing the total solar eclipse, Golden Flashes?  91²Ö¿â has a complete schedule of eclipse-themed events and activities. 

The Truth is Out There (No, Really...) art exhibition, KSU Downtown Gallery

An art exhibition in the 91²Ö¿â Downtown Gallery uses images of UFOs to evoke questions about reality in a world where truth is often reframed. 

Main Street Kent's Family Friendly Halloween with Flash the Mascot

On Friday, Oct. 27 Flash the Mascot made new friends at Main Street Kent's Family Friendly Halloween event. 

Carved Halloween pumpkins outside of Beall Hall

Signs of the Halloween season can be found lurking all around campus. 

Rainbow Unicorn running along Kent's Main Street Rainbow Bridge

Downtown Kent is colored with pride, recognizing National Coming Out Day on Oct. 11 and preparing for Kent's Rainbow Weekend, Oct. 13-14. 

Ken Ditlevson and others decorating the Main Street Bridge for Rainbow Weekend

Students coming to 91²Ö¿â and, for some of them, living away from home for the first time can struggle with the transition. The transition can even be more difficult for LGBTQ+ students, particularly for those who have recently "come out." Ken Ditlevson, director of 91²Ö¿â's LGBTQ+ Center, talks about the many resources available at Kent to support them.

Volunteers decorating the Rainbow Main Street Bridge

91²Ö¿â and the city of Kent encourage people to attend any of the LGBTQ+ events on campus and downtown this week. 

Hundreds of locks fastened to Kent's Main Street Bridge

Kent's Main Street Bridge has been accumulating expressions of love for nearly a decade.