PRIDE! Kent is always up to something! We are often in the Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University's newspaper. Below you will find articles about, by, or related to us and LGBT issues. Newer articles are added at the top and older articles are organized by date. For more news, visit www.kentnewsnet.com and search "PRIDE! Kent".

Newer Stories

• Staying quiet for a cause

  4/25/08- LGBT students, allies to use silence to promote equality: As students go about their normal routines of talking with friends and participating in classroom discussions, Max Harrington, freshman middle childhood education major, will remain silent.

• Our view: Don't lose the momentum

  4/24/08- Daily Kent Stater editorial board: Kent State may finally make some progress. Last week, an Akron businessman donated $20,000 to benefit the university's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students - only the beginning of an endowment that will eventually add up to about $2 million.

• Domestic partner benefits are a necessity for Kent State

  4/21/08- A few weeks ago, there was an announcement in the Daily Kent Stater that said partnership benefits would be brought to Kent State.

• Donor gives $20,000 to begin endowment for LGBT students

  4/18/08- The first ever endowment designed to benefit Kent State's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students officially began yesterday.

• Professors asks PRIDE!Kent to support contract extension

  4/18/08- Kristen Precht, assistant professor of applied linguistics, spoke at last night's PRIDE!Kent meeting in favor of the faculty vote for domestic partner benefits.

• Akron donor to fund new endowment set aside for LGBT Kent State students

  4/17/08- Scholarships and more advanced programming are in store for sexual minorities at Kent State. Today, Harry Jackson of Akron will present a grant of $20,000 to the university designed to benefit lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students.

• PRIDE!Kent to elect new officers, make Day of Silence plans at tonight's meeting

  3/27/08- PRIDE!Kent will elect officers for next year at tonight's meeting. Six positions will be open to all members who meet the university's requirement of a 2.25 GPA.

• PRIDE!Kent elects three group leaders

  1/18/09- PRIDE!Kent's leadership will shift gears this semester with a new president, vice president and treasurer.

Archives - 2007

• 'It's a sad day and a day to remember'

• PRIDE!Kent has seen its number of straight allies increase this year

• PRIDE!Kent discusses safe sex

• PRIDE!Kent celebrates National Coming Out Day

• A round of applause for those coming out

• Today is national Coming Out Day

• Acceptance at church's core

• Events, education set for Coming Out Week

• Kent State diversity needs more acceptance

• Finding support

• PRIDE!Kent to attend benefit

• Play aims to stop ignorance before it starts

• Campus organizations pack Student Center

• PRIDE!Kent to kick off the semester

• Play educates people about sexual discrimination

• PRIDE!Kent sets goals for next fall

• PRIDE!Kent prom plans to leave glam at the door

• Students stay silent in support of LGBT

• LGBT students, allies protest harassment in silence

• Gay is not a synonym for stupid

• Letters to the editor- Speak up for more than just elections

• USS candidates share platforms, goals with members of PRIDE!Kent

• Statewide survey reveals support for LGBT

• PRIDE!Kent elects board alternatives

• PRIDE!Kent to hold elections tonight

• PRIDE!Kent to elect new group leaders

• PRIDE!Kent faces uncertain future

• PRIDE!Kent attendance low