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Students gathered in room 319 of the Student Center on Friday, Nov. 30 to compete in their weekly Super Smash Bros tournament.

Super Smash Bros used to create bonded community

Jenna Langan December 2, 2018

Every Friday, the Kent State Smash Community gathers in the Student Center to compete against one another in some virtual fighting fun.The group formed in Spring 2016 and has been holding tournaments on...

ROTC prepares for traditional Military Ball

Patricia Battle December 2, 2018

ROTC Students will have a night of celebration and honor during the annual Military Ball hosted by both Kent State and Youngstown State.An estimate of 140 students, alumni and faculty from both universities...

OPINION: Five ways to stay on the good side of the Robopocalypse

Cameron Gorman December 2, 2018

As we all undoubtedly know, the imminent robot apocalypse, or “robopocalypse,” is nearly upon us. By my estimation, we have around five to 10 years left before Alexa, Sophia and Siri descend upon us...

Volunteers stand at the entrance of the gazebo welcoming the first few kids that get to meet Santa on Dec. 1, 2018.

Santa kicks off the holiday season at the Festival of Lights

Bryan Vohsing December 1, 2018

Boys and girls from all over the Kent area came downtown Saturday to meet Santa for the first time this holiday season at the Festival of Lights.Some kids sat on their parents’ shoulders to get a better...

Keeping the Humanities Alive (WORKING HEADLINE)

Megan Shovestull December 1, 2018

Colleges across the nation are facing the matter of young students not wanting to pursue humanities degrees as much as in the past. Many colleges have even begun cutting several humanities majors, while...

Kent State guard Anthony Roberts attempts a shot during the Flashes' matchup against Norfolk State on Dec. 1, 2018. Kent State won, 78-67.

Whittington, Flashes extend win streak against Norfolk State

Ian Kreider December 1, 2018

Junior forward Philip Whittington threw the ball off the rim twice during the dead ball.Both were point blank misses, which was indicative of Kent State’s (7-1) first half where it finished 10-for-30...

Festival of Lights 4

Bryan Vohsing December 1, 2018

Patrick Gallagher (left), Caden Gilliland (middle) and Carson Torres (right) with the ACEs choir at Kent Roosevelt High School singing holiday songs at the Festival of Lights. "Just seeing the kids enjoy...

Habitat for Humanity chapter excited for spring semester

Madeline Pigott December 1, 2018

Although the semester is coming to an end, some work is never done.Kent State’s Habitat for Humanity chapter is wrapping up some important aspects of its current project.Habitat for Humanity is a bank...

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OPINION: Traditions

Adriona Murphy December 1, 2018

It’s officially that time of year. Crackling fireplaces, cinnamon sticks, warm sugar scented candles, sales, spending more money than you have and spending so much time with family that you don’t remember...

Her Campus hosted a watch party for the New York Times interview with Kevin Love addressing mental health.

College students discuss mental health with Kevin Love

Erica Fowler December 1, 2018

Everyone is a work in progress. This is something Kevin Love told viewers who tuned in to the discussion about mental health between Love and New York Times reporter Juliet Macur on Nov. 29.Her Campus...

Vanellope von Schweetz (foreground center), voiced by Sarah Silverman, poses for s selfie with Disney princesses in "Ralph Breaks the Internet."

REVIEW: ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ takes viewers on a cyber ride full of joy, laughter — and Disney princesses

Alex Novak December 1, 2018

“Ralph Breaks the Internet” is an entertaining, animated thrill ride that remains action-packed and delivers a heartfelt message that will resonate with moviegoers of any age.Arriving around Thanksgiving...

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