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Nicholas Hunter

Opinion: Past transgressions continue to haunt Eminem

Nicholas Hunter October 11, 2017

Last night, during the BET Hip Hop Awards, a spot aired featuring rapper Eminem delivering a freestyle rap directed at President Donald Trump.Eminem’s message was clear: a fan of Trump he is not.“Any...

Opinion: What’s the point, Turning Point?

Matthew Olienechak October 11, 2017

I’ve decided to step back from the larger problems I’ve been trying to tackle lately and instead focus on a more local issue. Specifically, I’ve been itching to comment on one of our newest student...

Jack Kopanski

Opinion: Stress on campus isn’t a competition

Jack Kopanski October 11, 2017

Throughout four years on a college campus, a student will experience a fluctuating range of emotions. From indescribable elation to chest-tightening anxiety, college students feel it all. Sometimes all...

Numbers to know

October 11, 2017

1986Year of the last World Cup cycle missed by the United StatesFor the first time since 1986, the U.S. will miss the FIFA World Cup. The men’s squad for the U.S. needed at least a draw against Trinidad...

Cheers and Jeers

October 11, 2017

Cheers to … sweeping her off her feet. Virginians Jake and Kirsten Barney won the North American Wife Carrying Championships held in Newry, Maine, earning the couple 12 cases of beer and $630.Jeers to...

Overselling of parking passes leads to shortage of spots

Alex Tinline October 11, 2017

The overselling of Kent State parking passes is leaving many students without a place to park for the Fall 2017 semester.“Everyday in the Verder (commuter) lot, people are parking in the fire lanes,...

Henry Winkler, actor and writer, prepares to read a passage from “I Got “D” in Salami,” during his lecture at Kent State University Stark Campus on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017. The book is a part of Winkler’s “Hank Zipper” series, which follows the life of Hank Zipper, a child with Dyslexia. Winkler was diagnosed with dyslexia at 31.

Henry Winkler discusses path to stardom, dealing with dyslexia at Kent State Stark

Natalie Meek October 11, 2017

Henry Winkler spent all his life determined to be an actor. There was no plan B; he wasn’t sure how it was going to happen, but he knew he needed to try.One week after moving to California, he found...

Buffalo defenders tackle Kent State quarterback George Bollas during a run in the third quarter Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017.

Flashes welcome Redhawks to Dix Stadium for Homecoming matchup

Henry Palattella October 11, 2017

Last season, Miami (OH)'s 18-14 victory over Kent State turned its season around. Coming into their matchup against the Flashes, the Redhawks were 0-6 and a loss away from falling out of bowl contention....

Caris Kuhn, a junior political science major, gives a speech on the importance of female empowerment.

EmPOWER Girls Speaker Series highlights females, importance of equality

Hannah Sheridan October 11, 2017

Female student leaders gave a series of speeches and presentations on the importance of empowering women and promoting equality in the EmPOWER Girls Speaker Series, hosted by UNICEF KSU Tuesday.The event,...

Kent State added a new parking sign at the C-Science East lot that keeps track of the number of the amount of parking spaces available in that specific lot.

Installed spot-counting devices to ease campus parking troubles

Alex Tinline October 11, 2017

In an effort to help make parking easier on campus, Kent State is installing a new spot counter in the C-Science lot this week.A faulty cable cord delayed the addition to the lot, which is next to the...

5th annual elevator pitch competition comes back to Kent

Angela Radesic October 11, 2017

Students will have 90 seconds to pitch their personal brand or upstart business at LaunchNET’s fifth annual Elevator Pitch competition Oct. 19, from 5:30-8 p.m. on the second floor of the library.The...

Army ROTC, Veterans Club to host Homecoming tailgate

Kathryn Monsewicz October 11, 2017

Kent State’s Army ROTC and Veterans Club will host a tailgate party in the Field House parking lot next to Dix Stadium before Saturday’s Homecoming football game.Those who come will get to know the...

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