Taking an idea from other universities, the president held individual meetings with students to listen to their concerns and questions.
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Cheerleaders absent from field after kneeling during anthem
After five cheerleaders kneeled during the national anthem at the Sept. 30 football game, the squad has been removed from the field during the anthem and family members say they fear intimidation by law enforcement.
Fraternity under investigation for misconduct
Kennesaw State’s Division of Student Affairs has issued a cease and desist order to a fraternity on campus while officials conduct an investigation into allegations that members of the fraternity may have violated the University’s Student Codes of Conduct.
Political Science Department votes to become School
The Department of Political Science and International Affairs has voted to change its designation from that of a department to a school beginning early next year.
University trains students how to reverse opioid overdoses
The Center for Young Adult Addiction and Recovery will host training sessions throughout the semester to teach students how to administer naloxone, a medication that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose.
Q & A with a South Korean lieutenant general
Lt. Gen. In-Bum Chun, a highly-decorated veteran of the South Korean army, visited KSU to discuss the implications of North Korean tensions on South Korea, the United States and the world.
Immigrants speak out about DACA repeal
A panel of immigration experts and undocumented immigrants discussed how the recent repeal of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, also known as DACA, could affect thousands of people living in the United States.
Grad student named finalist for teacher of the year
KSU graduate student Sharonda Tarplin was named a finalist for teacher of the year in the Newton County School System.
Study reveals students’ beliefs about First Amendment
A recent nationwide survey by the Brookings Institute revealed what college students think about the First Amendment, free speech and campus protests.
Interview process for police chief begins
University officials say 30 people have applied for the position of campus police chief — a position vacated by the resignation of former Chief Roger Stearns in August.
Students concerned for safety after Ga. Tech shooting
The recent shooting death of a Georgia Tech student by campus police has sparked questions of whether college students can trust their university police officers.
Second armed robbery occurs on campus
The assault closely parallels one that happened in the same location earlier this year.