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Kent State of Well-being helps alleviate students' stress

Kent State of Well-being helps alleviate students’ stress

Lindsay Collier, Writer October 6, 2025

College life is both exhilarating and exhausting, giving young adults a place to encounter new experiences and freedoms. Between juggling a social life, financial responsibilities, cooking, cleaning and...

Chloe Ripoli, a sophomore political science and gender and sexuality studies major, addresses the crowd at a funeral-themed protest, Aug. 27, 2025.

How one Kent State student is turning mourning into power

Rebekah Hiles, Writer & Photographer October 3, 2025

When Chloe Ripoli applied to Kent State, they say they felt themselves drawn to the campus’s political history.  “As I was looking into the history of the university, I found out about the events...

Ways students can have a 'gourd' time during fall break

Ways students can have a ‘gourd’ time during fall break

Olivia Montgomery, Writer October 2, 2025

Though the weather has been feeling more like summertime recently, fall break is quickly approaching for Kent State students. Those few days can be a great time to rest, try out a new coffee shop or explore...

OPINION: Wedge sneakers and baggy jeans — are they back in style?

OPINION: Wedge sneakers and baggy jeans — are they back in style?

Lelia Clemmons, Writer October 1, 2025

We all know fashion will always be a way to express yourself; it’s a way to express your feelings without actually saying how you feel. For some, fashion is an outlet to show your personality, but for...

Does AI have a place in the classroom?

Does AI have a place in the classroom?

Olivia Montgomery, Writer September 23, 2025

When Kent State students began classes this past August, many saw entire sections of their class syllabi devoted to instructions regarding student use of AI on assignments, exams and quizzes.  With...

Award-winning costume designer, Paul Tazewell, speaks during a media panel at the Kent State University Museum on Sept. 18, 2025

Paul Tazewell visits Kent State, encourages students to ‘Defy Gravity’

Claire Duber, Managing Editor September 23, 2025

Oscar, Tony and Emmy award-winning costume designer, Paul Tazewell, returned to Kent State Thursday, Sept. 18, to visit with students at the School of Fashion. Later in the evening, a public conversation...

Best marketing campaigns and ads of 2025 according to Kent State

Best marketing campaigns and ads of 2025 according to Kent State

Ava Drozd, Writer September 23, 2025

From jean advertisements, movies and fast food commercials, there has been a creative surge with how companies approach marketing. As more brands have developed, they have had to find more creative ways...

A recap of the 2025 Emmys: Winners list

A recap of the 2025 Emmys: Winners list

Claire Duber, Managing Editor September 16, 2025

Comedian Nate Bargatze kicked off the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles, celebrating television’s biggest night.  The first award began with a standing ovation...

OUT NOW: Spring 2025 Print Edition

OUT NOW: Spring 2025 Print Edition

April 26, 2025
Our Spring '25 Print Edition is on stands and online! Click here to read it now.
Overcoming post-grad anxiety

Overcoming post-grad anxiety

Claire Duber April 21, 2025

With hundreds of students getting ready to graduate in May, many different feelings can begin to surface. Emotions such as accomplishment, pride and growth, can combine with feelings of anxiety toward...

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