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Title: George Clanton & Nick Hexum Artist: George Clanton & Nick Hexum Record Label: 100% Electronica Release Date: July 23, 2020 ★★★★ As I received my record in the mail yesterday, I can officially say that the new collaboration of George Clanton & Nick Hexum, provides the soundtrack to the summer that we all desperately […]

Title: Who Killed The Easter Bunny? Artist: MuppetHead Record Label: Self Released Release Date: August 20, 2020 ★★★ When I first arrived at Kent last year, I was taken aback by the burgeoning independent music scene that was taking place in the area. With bands like Cherrry, Cool Dads, and Pearly just to name a […]

Since the beginning, music has always been a passion for Pittsburgh native, Aysie. Coming from a musical family, she had early exposure to a collective of genres, i.e. Hip Hop, R&B, Soul, and Reggae. Early on she discovered she had a niche for music after singing in her church choir for several years. Growing up, […]

With the spring 2021 semester coming to a close, BSR graduates shared what Black Squirrel Radio has meant to them during their time at Kent State. Click the embed below to listen to the podcast. Click here if the embed is not working properly.

Greg Stropki is a junior advertising major at Kent State University. Before working on his own music, he started booking and planning shows for popular hip-hop artists like YSN Flow, Juice Wrld, and Ski Mask the Slump God. After getting to work with one of his biggest inspirations in music, Juice Wrld, he realized making […]

Photo caption: Godfrey takes one of her two cats on a sunset walk. Iuma Godfrey woke up late, thus accidentally skipping her two morning classes. Sure, it is a frequent occurrence for many college students, and sure, she was a bit mad at herself for sleeping in. But she always has the next day to […]

Photo caption: DoorDash signs light up red from businesses all over the country, as workers and restaurants attempt to stay afloat as COVID-19 sweeps the nation. Photo credit: Erik McClean Saraina Wise pulls into the snow-covered driveway, her windshield wipers slamming the sides of her window. She peers into the dark night, clutching the brown […]

Photo caption: Miranda on a hike with her husband Robert and their daughter Sophia. Back in September, women left the workforce at four times the rate men did according to the Labor Department. With a pandemic hitting mothers all over have been taking leaves to help support their children as they do online schooling, which […]

Photo caption: Kraig and his son, Phoenix, in 2019. Upon entering the restaurant he has not set foot in for weeks, Kraig Matthews does his best to keep his distance from his coworkers; he has been following strict directives on how to combat COVID-19 for weeks and that is what he knows to be the […]

When student athletes attend university many require financial support through both scholarships and other forms of funding to stay afloat. Kent State’s Athletic Advancement department aims to do so through donations and philanthropy.  While colleges and universities across the country were left reeling with safety concerns and changes that came along with the COVID-19 pandemic, […]


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