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Letter to the editor: Core values of key importance to the campus community

Dr. Shay Little December 7, 2016

Dear Students—As we close another semester and another calendar year, I write to share my thoughts about our community and the privilege it is to serve Kent State as the vice president for student affairs. I...

Combatting SAD on campus

Rachel Duthie December 7, 2016

Kent State freshman human and developmental studies major Hayley Thompson couldn't help but notice how anxious she was this December, a feeling that perplexed her so much she scheduled a counseling appointment...

Food insecurity sidebars

December 7, 2016

SIDE BAR 1> The USDA categorizes food insecurity into four levels: High food security—Households had no problems, or anxiety about, consistently accessing adequate food.Marginal food security—Households...

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Insecure and invisible: Problems with food access go unnoticed at Kent State

Jenna Kuczkowski December 7, 2016

Between a quarter and a half of Kent State students may struggle to afford a balanced diet – or even enough food.Alexia Castillo, a junior communication studies major, is among them.“I miss just worrying...

Professor uses SCALE-UP method to improve classroom settings

Gabrielle Harrison December 7, 2016

Traditional classroom lecturing is taking a back seat to new teaching techniques thanks to associate physics professor Mina Katramatou.In 2001, Katramatou started proposing interactive class. The new interactive...

USG hosts Study-a-thon

Nathaniel Harvey December 7, 2016

On Sunday, Kent State's Undergraduate Student Government is hosting a 12-hour study marathon, also known as the Study-a-thon, in the Student Center Ballroom.The Study-a-thon will have free food, study...

Photo courtesy of Adriona Murphy University President Beverly Warren speaks during a board of trustees meeting Tuesday, Dec 7.

Board of Trustees discuss MAC Center renovations

Andrew Atkins December 7, 2016

“Aging but unique” — that’s how Kent State’s Director of Athletics Joel Nielsen described the M.A.C. Center in a Board of Trustees meeting discussing possible renovations for the facility Wednesday...

UHS questions if tobacco ban will lead to more students quitting

Samantha Ickes December 7, 2016

Smoking cessation programs have been offered at Kent State's main campus for more than 10 years, providing students with free resources to quit smoking. With a university-wide smoking ban going into effect...

A Mag’s Do’s and Don’ts: Finals Week

Payton Moore December 7, 2016

When finals roll around, we find ourselves enjoying cleaning, talking to the annoying roommate about her meaningless Thanksgiving break (you ate turkey? Wow!) and organizing drawers of random "whatchamacallits."As...

Lucas Misera

Opinion: Time got it right

Lucas Misera December 7, 2016

On Wednesday, Time Magazine announced President-elect Donald Trump as the 2016 Person of the Year, perhaps to the dismay of many. No matter one’s opinion on Trump’s character, however, it’s clear:...

Matt Poe

Opinion: The Columbus Blue Jackets deserve your attention

Matt Poe December 7, 2016

Folks, I’ve dreamed of this day for quite a while. I’ve written many sports columns in my time – some singing praise – but most shining light on a sports organization or person that has done something...

Pan-African Theatre Ensemble to perform rhythm play

India Said December 7, 2016

The Pan-African Theater Ensemble will be performing Tahinta!: A Rhythm Play for Children by Efua Sutherland at 7 p.m. on Thursday in room 230 of Oscar Ritchie Hall.The African Community Theatre’s website...

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