A KSU dining employee came forward with information about a campus Chick-fil-a employee who continued to work after taking a COVID test, which later came back positive.
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Since June, over 500 COVID-19 cases reported on campus
Records request show that since late June, there have been 483 cases of COVID-19 reported on campus. An updated count says there are 67 additional cases, making the total 550.
Increase in packages at Kennesaw campus
The KSU Talon Express mail department has seen an increase in packages this semester on the Kennesaw campus and expects an average of 150 packages a day for the remainder of the semester.
OTN: Kremlin opposition activist poisoned
A preliminary investigation was launched on Thursday to look into the circumstances surrounding the suspected poisoning of a Russian opposition activist.
OPINION: KSU should start community garden, assist pollinators
A community garden will bring the KSU community together and promote the wellbeing of pollinators on campus.
University lays off 24 employees amid pandemic
Kennesaw State laid off 24 campus employees on Monday, Aug. 10, due to a statewide budget cut.
University to receive predicted $28 million in stimulus money
The U.S. Department of Education has announced that it is giving $14 billion to high education institutions. KSU will receive roughly $28 million.
Outside the Nest: Top Brazilian justice minister resigns amid federal corruption
Brazil’s top justice minister Sérgio Moro resigned following a disagreement with President Jair Bolsonaro about the country’s federal police force.
University waives tuition differentials, certain fees for summer courses
Kennesaw State has decided to waive tuition differentials and certain mandatory fees for summer courses. Additionally, tuition will not increase for the 2020-21 school year.
University, Cobb Chamber of Commerce team up for leadership webinars
KSU partnered with the Cobb Chamber of Commerce to offer a free webinar series on leadership.
University taking avenues to save money, recover from COVID-19 closure
As KSU is estimated to lose millions due to COVID-19 closures, the university is taking measures to save money and recover revenue.
Students petition university for pass/fail grading policy
Over 400 KSU students have signed a petition to enact a pass/fail grading policy for the Spring 2020 semester.