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Photo courtesy of Melissa Olson via Gilmore Girls Soundtrack Blog. Melissa Olson, creator of the Gilmore Girls Soundtrack blog, shows off a Chris Staples album featuring a song from the first season. The Spotify playlist she built is called, "Spinning in Stars Hollow". 

‘Gilmore Girls’ leaves lasting impact on Kent State professor

Lauren Rathmell November 30, 2016

“It’s a lifestyle, it’s a religion.”Any "Gilmore Girls" fan can recognize that quote from the hit TV series. Lorelai and Rory sit on the couch, pizza in hand, and explain to Rory’s boyfriend...

Israel Galarza

Opinion: Nature versus nurture in family

Israel Galarza III November 30, 2016

Over Thanksgiving dinner this year, an interesting topic arose at my dinner table: nature versus nurture.Both nature and nurture affect how we believe as humans. The argument shouldn't be exclusive to...

Sustainability in jewelry and metal-smithing lecture set for Friday

Kellie Nock November 30, 2016

Jewelry artist Christina Miller is set to speak at Kent State Friday afternoon as part of Kent State's School of Art First Friday Lecture Series.Her lecture will cover sustainability in the context of...

Photo courtesy of Brittney Prather. Senior public relations major Daniel Henderson speaks during a PRSSA meeting in Franklin Hall. Henderson balances PRSSA, ROTC, academics, Greek life and more as a part of his college career.

Finding a balance in Greek Life

Brittney Prather November 30, 2016

Time Management from Brittney Prather on Vimeo.It's been reported that an estimated 9 million college students are members of a Greek organization at their respective universities. Whether they join to...

Downtown Kent to host Festival of Lights

Nathaniel Harvey November 30, 2016

The Kent Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the city's annual Festival of Lights in downtown Kent at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.The Festival of Lights has free admission, so students, residents and other community...

Stephen D'Abreau

Opinion: My fellow American is evil

Stephen D'Abreau November 30, 2016

When people look at political divisiveness, it is often common and acceptable to blame it on external factors: The media creates bias and hysteria, the pundits purposefully divide us, the candidates are...

HB48 Firearm Pull

Alexander Wadley November 30, 2016

Alexander Wadley / The Kent Stater Ray Oak, Truck Driver, 37, pulls his Stag AR-15 rifle out of it’s case in preparation for the Open Carry and Firearm Education Walk at Kent State Sept. 24, 2016. House...

A Mag’s Dos and Don’ts: Working Out

Payton Moore November 30, 2016

You’ve heard it before: bring a water bottle, stretch, yadda yadda. But you just ate five servings of Thanksgiving leftovers and aren’t going grocery shopping because in your mind, you justified your...

Information from Energy Conservation Project Initiatives: 2009 - 2016 and beyond. Energy Cost and Building Improvements. 

Energy reduction methods create green milestone for Kent State

Lydia Taylor November 30, 2016

Kent State lowered the expenses of utilities used to power campus by as much as $1.8 million annually in the past five years by implementing more sustainable, energy conservative systems, according to...

New bill could degrade punishment for concealed weapon carry on college campuses

Lydia Taylor November 30, 2016

Ohio lawmakers decided to move forward with two hearings on House Bill 48 this week in wake of The Ohio State University attack. Jennifer Thorne, executive director of the Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence,...

Kent State guard Larissa Lurken looks for an open pass to a teammate in Wednesday's game against Ohio University at the MAC Center. The Flashes lost 54-93. Jan. 20, 2016.

Kent State’s Lurken named MAC East Player of the Week

Henry Palattella November 29, 2016

Larissa Lurken put together a dominate performance over the extended Thanksgiving break—26 points per game over three games in the Florida Gulf Coast Showcase—earning her Mid-American Conference East...

Ty Sugick

Opinion: Trump’s personal ambitions may sink the ship

Ty Sugick November 29, 2016

Presidential-elect Donald Trump has plenty of qualities people should admire; his drive and work ethic could never be questioned. However, his greed and unapologetic manner are a different story.Trump’s...

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