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When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much

Video: 2017 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Golden Flashes Football Intro
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø football team is in its 95th season of football. This new hype video debuted at the home opener at Dix Stadium on Sept. 9 when the Golden Flashes took on Howard University.

Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks
Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping 51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity
51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.
Henry Winkler to Visit 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Stark as Part of Featured Speaker Series
He is best known as "The Fonz" on "Happy Days." On Oct. 10, Henry Winkler will share the story of his career and living with undiagnoised dyslexia.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates Diversity with a Show of Unity at Akron Pride 2017
51³Ô¹ÏÍø takes part in the Equality March, kicking off Akron Pride 2017.

Move-In Day Connects the Past with the Present
More than 6,000 students move in to the university’s 25 residence halls this weekend.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Volunteers Prepare to Welcome Freshmen to Campus
More than 500 51³Ô¹ÏÍø volunteers are preparing to welcome incoming freshmen to the Kent Campus Thursday morning.

Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants
Ideastream® talks with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Students, Faculty and Staff View the Solar Eclipse
51³Ô¹ÏÍø students, faculty and staff gather outside the Kent Student Center to view the solar eclipse.