The Kent State Mathematical Sciences Building is closed on Wednesday after an overnight fire.
According to the university, a transformer in the basement caught fire.
No injuries were reported.
The extent of the damage to the building is unknown.
Mark Duncan/AP
On Monday, Kent State University announced it would continue a pause on university-sponsored travel, maintain a hiring freeze and cutting staff in an effort to establish a balanced budget for the 2021 fiscal year, according to a release from the school.
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