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10 Interesting Art Classes Available to Non-Art Majors

10 Interesting Art Classes Available to Non-Art Majors

Sierra Severt October 21, 2020

Illustration by Samantha Schaffer Do you ever feel stressed by seemingly endless lists of college courses required for your major? Sometimes in the midst of semesters full of biology, history, mathematics...

A Day in the Life of a Dance Major

A Day in the Life of a Dance Major

Sierra Severt October 7, 2020

Featured image courtesy of Michael Zittel from Pexels What is it like to be a dance major? Well, I am here to dispel any doubt: it is intense. A study conducted earlier this year determined that...

The Rock Situation And How It Unified Students To Rally For Change

The Rock Situation And How It Unified Students To Rally For Change

Grace Marie Burton October 1, 2020

Photos by Anastasia Lawrence The rock, due to its simplistic and solid form, has become a ubiquitous symbol of Kent State as a whole. Since its inception in the 1930s, it has become a canvas for a...

Students, Community Come Together for Kent State Black Lives Matter Protest

Students, Community Come Together for Kent State Black Lives Matter Protest

Becca Sagaris September 30, 2020

Photos by Becca Sagaris KENT, Ohio — If you happened to be on campus on the muggy afternoon of Sept. 10, you would have seen hundreds of people of all different shapes, sizes, colors and ages gathered...

My Last Kent State Career Fair

My Last Kent State Career Fair

Jason Cohen March 10, 2020

My last Kent State career fair was a fine experience overall, but it started off rocky. I went by myself, because my friends already went earlier, so I was nervous. The first thing I did there was get...

Why I Came to Kent State from New York City

Why I Came to Kent State from New York City

Jason Cohen February 10, 2020

A lot of people hate small talk, and as of late, I am one of them. As a senior in my fourth year of college, it has lost its novelty. My least favorite question recently is: “Where are you from?”  Here...

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