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Nicholas Hunter

Opinion: Is the world becoming more nationalistic?

Nicholas Hunter April 23, 2017

Nationalism is all the rage these days.In the United States, we elected President Donald Trump, a man who ran on the broad idea of “America First.” The first three issues listed on WhiteHouse.gov are...

Bobbie Szabo

Opinion: Cleveland March for Science

Bobbie Szabo April 23, 2017

“What do we want?”“Science!”“When do we want it?”“After peer review!”The crowd chanted as we walked past Cleveland Town Hall on Earth Day this Saturday.The last time I walked that same...

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Francesca Demming April 23, 2017

1. General HealthcarePlanned Parenthood offers general healthcare similar to other hospitals in the area. This type of care includes screenings such as cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure and thyroid...

Defunding of Planned Parenthood impacts more than abortions

Francesca Demming April 23, 2017

With college students turning to Planned Parenthood for health care services at a lower cost, funding restrictions make some concerned about their access to care.The Planned Parenthood Advocates organization...

Students realize what a passion for fashion entails

Paige Miller April 22, 2017

The Student Center Governance Chambers seats filled with students hungry to learn about the fashion industry from an esteemed panel of professionals at the MODIvation Conference on Saturday.Modista Fashion...

Advocates fill the streets of downtown Cleveland during the March for Science on Saturday, April 22, 2017.

Thousands attend March for Science in Cleveland

Francesca Demming April 22, 2017

The March for Science took place at Public Square in Cleveland on Earth Day and promoted the importance of — and encouraged conversation about — science in today's society.The event included science-themed...

Kent joins nation in Earth Day festivities

Jack Kopanski April 22, 2017

The City of Kent hosted the 11th annual “Who’s Your Mama” Earth Day Fest presented by Standing Rock Cultural Arts Saturday.The event closed Main Street between DePeyster and Water streets while people...

Third-year graduate student David Ruth from New Hampshire stands on the National Mall lawn in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, April 22, 2017. Ruth is working to get his doctorate in nuclear physics. “Publicly funded science has done a lot for us. It's brought us to where we are in modern civilization. I feel a really big draw to be able to understand things that aren't necessarily intuitive. ... Even if you don't make some big discovery, every scientist plays at least some part in expanding our knowledge," Ruth said. 

Advocates gravitate to DC in the name of science

Lydia Taylor April 22, 2017

Thousands of marchers dressed in lab coats and brain hats carried pro-science messages as they gathered in the rain at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Saturday morning with a common goal: inform...

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Clint Datchuk April 22, 2017

Michael Tomlinson of Virginia and his daughters, 4 year-old Ruth (left) and 2 year-old Twilight sit on The National Mall lawn in Washington, D.C. awaiting the beginning of the March for Science rally on...

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Clint Datchuk April 22, 2017

Third-year graduate student David Ruth from New Hampshire stands on the National Mall lawn in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, April 22, 2017. Ruth is working to get his doctorate in nuclear physics. “Publicly...

Annual Reggae Festival hits streets of downtown Kent

Alec Slovenec April 21, 2017

Local bar crawlers enjoyed Reggae Music at 13 different locations on Friday night as a part of the annual Kent Reggae Jam. Steel drums rang throughout the streets.The performance times varied, but most...

Wick Poetry Center participates in science march

Mariel Zambelli April 21, 2017

April 22nd will mark the first science March in history, and Kent State University's Wick Poetry Center is partnered directly along side the march to share voices in a different type of dialogue.Wick Poetry...

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