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Taylor Swift - Reputation Credit: Mert & Marcus

REVIEW: Taylor Swift’s ‘reputation’

Benjamin VanHoose November 11, 2017

Can anyone confirm whether “overdramatic” was Taylor Swift’s alternate title for this album?Her follow-up to 2014’s “1989,” “reputation” is a collection of revenge tracks in which Swift...

The risks and benefits of using a credit card

Angela Radesic November 11, 2017

For college students, money is almost always tight. Credit cards can be viewed as a reward and a relief for students when money is low.Brandon Michael, the supply chain development program materials planner...

Cadet Alexus Kellow. 

Army ROTC cadets practice on campus, locally in preparation for summer training

Kathryn Monsewicz November 11, 2017

The Golden Eagle Battalion of Kent State’s Army ROTC put their knowledge of military tactical training to the test Friday, Nov. 3 and Saturday, Nov. 4 to get ready for Cadet Summer Training.Every semester,...

Flashcard and Post Office

Kent Student Center post office, FlashCard office to switch floors

Colin Baker November 11, 2017

Next year, Kent State students may be surprised to see the post office on the first floor of the Student Center, the FlashCard office on the lower level and more comfortable sitting areas for students.Over...

Then-sophomore point guard Alexa Golden dribbles past the Miami (OH) defense in a game at the M.A.C. Center Feb. 1, 2017. The Golden Flashes won 84-66.

KSU women’s basketball: A culture change in the making?

Scott Lendak November 10, 2017

Lucky? Miracle? Phenomenon?Call it whatever you want, but after five years of losing, the Kent State women’s basketball team surprised everyone with a 19-13 record to win the Mid-American Conference...

Wooster senior forward Alex Baptiste and Kent State sophomore forward Danny Pippen battle for the ball during an exhibition game in the M.A.C. Center Friday, Nov. 3, 2017.

Men’s basketball looks to build off NCAA Tournament bid

Cameron Hoover November 10, 2017

As Kent State men’s basketball coach Rob Senderoff surveyed his team’s final practice before the start of the season Friday afternoon, he liked what he saw.“We’ve got great guards that are experienced...

Students reflect on heritage, language barriers

Cameron Gorman November 9, 2017

When Reyam Hadi was 10 years old, she moved to the United States with her family. They had previously lived in Jordan and Iraq, so Hadi said she was used to moving, and wasn’t overly worried about adjusting...

Kent State College of Aeronautics and Engineering to host drone workshop

Ashley Purnell November 9, 2017

Next week, Kent State’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering is hosting the first in a series of workshops on drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).The first workshop, which is taking place...

Members of the Air Force ROTC and Army ROTC Color Guard raise flags during Veterans Day Ceremonies Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.

Warren, Lacz honor military at Veterans Day ceremony

Ella Abbott November 9, 2017

Veterans and active service members alike gathered alongside Kent community members Thursday morning for a Veterans Day ceremony.The ceremony took place in the KIVA following a ceremonial raising of the...

Kevin Lacz explains physical risk-taking at his book signing event at the Student Center Ballroom Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. "I wanted to be better at the position than when I showed up," Lacz said, referring to his prior work ethic. 

Former SEAL Kevin Lacz discusses life before war in Veterans Day speech

Lyric Aquino November 9, 2017

Over 100 people gathered in the Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday to listen to the decorated Navy SEAL, author and movie star, Kevin Lacz.Lacz served two tours in the Iraq War with SEAL Team 3. He is...

Spotlight Speaker event educates Kent State on modern-day slavery

Audrianna Modon November 9, 2017

Anne Victory spoke to Kent residents and students about human trafficking Wednesday, in the fourth Nonprofit Spotlight Speakers event.Victory started her presentation by educating the audience on human...

Haynes praises effort despite big loss

Scott Lendak November 9, 2017

Western Michigan (6-4, 4-2 Mid-American Conference) is quite different from last year’s undefeated regular season team.This year, the Flashes didn’t have to prepare for Corey Davis, a receiver who...

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