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Bubble Bump Battle

Bubble Bump Battle

ANCHOR INTRO: On April 23rd Kent State university HELD ITS 21ST FlashFest on campus. It’s and event that gets most of its attention from the free concert every year, but that’s not all that Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government has planned for the day. Reporter Justin McKinney found a new sport that has potential to be the next big thing on campus…. [bbrvideo]BBR_McKinney_S8_Bubble[/bbrvideo] Kent State University recently held its 21st FlashFest on campus. Although the popular attraction is always the…

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The Students Concert

The Students Concert

ANCHOR INTRO: FlashFest is a free concert for students, put on by Kent State University’s Undergraduate Student Government Programming Board. It has been going on for 21 years, and always brings big talent. Reporter Justin McKinney has more… [bbrvideo]BBR_McKinney_S5_Students1[/bbrvideo] Kent State University’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) programming Board. This years concert will be the 21st in school history. Every spring, students look forward to the now regular concert, and who will be coming. This year the lineup is Rae Sremmurd,…

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USG Election Season

USG Election Season

ANCHOR INTRO: Kent State University held elections for their undergraduate Student Government on March 10th. Election season means new faces and idea, but everyone running has the same goal in mind. That goal is to win. Reporter Justin McKinney wanted to see just what elections mean to the candidates… [bbrvideo]BBR_McKinney_S4_Elections[/bbrvideo] Objective Track: “Election season has come and gone here at Kent State University’s Undergraduate Student Government. It began January 14th, when candidate applications became available.” “There are 25 government compensated…

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Gender-Inclusive Housing Approved

Gender-Inclusive Housing Approved

ANCHOR INTRO: There is a major change coming to the residential halls of Kent State University. This time it is not from construction, but through reform. Reporter Justin McKinney has the story. [bbrvideo]BBR_McKinney_S2_Housing[/bbrvideo] “Kent State University’s Undergraduate Student Government recently approved of gender-inclusive housing for students on campus. This means Kent State can now offer equal housing for people of the LGBTQ community who choose to live with each other.” “These new rules don’t only apply to people who identify…

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Undergraduate Student Leader

Undergraduate Student Leader

[bbrvideo]BBR_McKinney_S1_Leader[/bbrvideo] ANCHOR INTRO: Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government is responsible for all of the Undergraduate students on campus. They are the ones who students get to thank for the concerts, free blue books, and numerous allocations for student organizations. Undergraduate Student Government, USG for short, is in charge of the students, but who is in charge of them? Reporter Justin McKinney has the story… They say there’s a place where everyone gets their start. For Marvin Logan it was right…

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Undergraduate Student Leader

Undergraduate Student Leader

[bbrvideo]BBR_McKinney_P4_Leader[/bbrvideo] They say there’s a place where everyone gets their start. For Marvin Logan it was here, at Subway. Marvin became a popular fixture here in the Student Center through his work at Subway, and constant involvement in student organizations, but he has made home here at the helm of Undergraduate Student Government. Marvin Logan is the Executive Director, and he’s here for the students. Although Marvin’s collegiate career began as a hurdler for the Kent State Golden Flashes. Though,…

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Your Executive Director

Your Executive Director

[bbrvideo]BBR_McKinney_P3_Executive[/bbrvideo] Over the years this stage hosted numerous guest speakers and honored guests, but one in particular can call this stage his home. That is Kent State University’s Undergraduate Student Government, USG for short, Executive Director Marvin Logan. Logan is currently still in office, and will continue until his term ends in April. Currently a senior and set to graduate after spring semester, Logan majors in Pan-African Studies with three minors. That’s right, three minors, Human Development, Family Studies, and…

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Student Government is Here to Help

Student Government is Here to Help

Marvin Logan is the Executive Director of Undergraduate Student Government or USG for short. USG is here to Improve the quality of campus, while also helping students that attend Kent State University. USG is in charge of multiple events and making life easier for Undergraduate Students. Such things include free Blue Books for students, and the ever popular Spring Concert that has brought big names to campus for years. Kevin Hart, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and Capitol Cities are all examples…

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A New Plan for USG

A New Plan for USG

The Kent Market is a place where students can get some grub. However, a recent incident with food mislabeling has prompted one USG member to advocate a new food labeling policy. TV2’s Jon Huntsman has the story.