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"Joker" broke box office records this weekend, even as its controversial depiction of violence made some potential theatergoers anxious.

OPINION: The Joker isn’t that deep

Domenic Cregan Guest columnist October 8, 2019

Since its release last Friday, Todd Phillip’s latest movie "Joker" has received a slew of negative reviews from prominent outlets like The New York Times, The New Yorker and NPR. One cannot help but...

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OPINON: Impeachment: Then and now

Jarett Theberge Photographer October 8, 2019

Three years after the end of the American Civil War, the United States found itself in yet another divisive quagmire - its first impeachment inquiry. In 1868, the U.S. Congress opened up an impeachment...

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Experiencing Starbucks in the coffee capital of the world (adjust headline) (A MAG)

Lydia DiMeolo October 8, 2019

I’m in Italy, the coffee capital of the world. Why would I want to go into the coffee chain that has taken over the States? This is a country where the coffee culture is stronger than any other place,...

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Clothing brands continue to promote body positivity

Emily Adorno October 8, 2019

Numerous trends and tags are spread on social media daily. However, there is one in particular that is promoting a powerful message to women about body positivity and self acceptance.The tag, #AerieREAL,...

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Paris: Expectations vs. reality (AMAG)

Emily Clinton October 8, 2019

One word: Aristocats. Yeah, that movie with all the cats in Paris singing and dancing. This is the moment in which I knew that I wanted to be in Paris. As a seven-year-old watching a Disney movie, you...

Jon Mills coaches at the 2018 NCAA Men’s Golf National Championship at the Karsten Creek Golf Club on May 28, 2018, in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Jon Mills emphasizes culture of competition for mens golf team

Owen MacMillan Sports reporter October 8, 2019

Men’s golf coach Jon Mills is trying to tap into and expand the culture of Kent forged by former coach Herb Page.“Obviously creating that culture is hugely important,” Mills said. “The great thing...

Guska stands with his attorney in Judge Becky Doherty's courtroom in the Portage County Common Pleas court on Oct. 7, 2019. 

Kent bar co-owner to spend two weekends in jail, victim unsatisfied with sentence

157 Lounge co-owner Matthew Guska was sentenced on Monday to two weekends in the Portage County jail and two years of probation for assaulting a man in September 2018.  Portage County Common Pleas Judge...

Flashes of Pride

LGBTQ+ Center hosts fifth annual Flashes of Pride

The fifth annual Flashes of Pride poster was released on Oct. 7 during LGBTQ+ History Month. At the LGBTQ+ Center, former and new participants who modeled in the photos came to the release party to show...

The 2019 Washington Program in National Issues students at the Capitol Building during a coffee hour with Senator Sherrod Brown. 

Kent State’s Washington Program in National Issues gives students future opportunities

Juniors and seniors at Kent State who are curious about the government or have a passion for politics can apply to the Washington D.C. internship program.The program was started in 1973 by the main founder...

The Student Ombuds office located on the second floor of the Kent Student Center, room 250 is available to any student, or other member of the university to discuss any complaint or appeal regarding academic or non-academic issues.

Resources at Kent State that protect and serve

Kent State University students and faculty have access to a myriad of resources to help protect themselves, including Student Ombuds and the Office of Student Conduct.In a Kentwired article, it outlines...

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about the impeachment during a joint press conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto after their meeting at the White House in Washington on October 2, 2019.

Lawyer for Ukraine whistleblower says he represents second whistleblower on Trump’s actions

   (CNN) -- The lawyer for the first intelligence whistleblower who came forward with accusations concerning President Donald Trump and his interactions with Ukraine said Sunday he is representing...

Rate My Professor aids in student choices

Katie Thompson Teaching reporter October 6, 2019

One professor in the mathematics department "doesn't care about her students," is "always there to help" and is "very smiley and sweet." At least that's what her reviews on RateMyProfessors.com said.RMP...

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