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Kent Bucket List:

Go to an Akron v. Kent game
See a show at the Kent Stage
Walk the Cuyahoga River Trail
Study abroad
Go sledding on a snow day
Try local Kent eateries: Pufferbelly, Mike’s Place, Taco Tontos, Continental Grill, Anthony’s Cafe, Heavenly Cupcakes, Wild Goat’s, Scribbles and more
Drink a Fishbowl, Rocket Pop and enjoy Kent’s nightlife (21 and older, of course)
Go to Haymaker Farmer’s Market, Beckwith’s Orchard or Hartville Market Place
Volunteer, join a group or participate in an activity outside your major
Take a class just for fun
Tap into the brilliant minds around you
Make your own list

Opinion: Leave with no regrets

Kelly Byer April 20, 2011

Throughout the four years I’ve been at Kent State, a lot has changed. The Risman fountain was replaced, the freshman dorms were torn down and the DKS newsroom moved from Taylor to Franklin Hall. Friendships...

Opinion: Leave with no regrets

April 20, 2011

Kent Bucket List:Go to an Akron v. Kent gameSee a show at the Kent StageWalk the Cuyahoga River TrailStudy abroadGo sledding on a snow dayTry local Kent eateries: Pufferbelly, Mike’s Place, Taco Tontos,...

Our View: Sportsmanship isn’t limited to athletic events

DKS Editors April 20, 2011

College can be a demanding time. Personal accountability is tested 24/7. One is responsible for a variety of new tasks, from buying groceries to going to class to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Even...

Opinion: My pants seat helped me fly

Laura Lofgren April 20, 2011

Since freshman year, I’ve been winging it at Kent State. I’ve randomly found nifty little places on and off campus through exploration with friends. I’ve made educated guesses on exams and (barely)...

Our View: Unpaid internships are a challenger for college students

DKS Editors April 19, 2011

Internships for college students are hard to come by in today’s declining economy. Many students are forced to accept positions for the experience and not the pay.This has been a climbing trend in recent...

 

Senior Column: What do you live for?

Josh Johnston April 19, 2011

Josh Johnston Josh Johnston is a senior journalism major and managing editor/city editor of the Daily Kent Stater The question, “What are you living for?” grips me.It’s something everyone’s...


"Madmen and butchers have no place in the 21st century, and as America continues to face a very uncertain future, we must not turn a blind eye."

Opinion: Who protects the troops?

Bryan Staul April 19, 2011

Bryan Staul Bryan Staul is a sophomore political science major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected] There is no nobler thing than to give oneself to their country....

Guest Column: Focusing on the violence and democracy in Congo

Monika J. Flaschka, PhD April 18, 2011

Most Americans are aware that something is happening in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; it is a nation one hears about with relative frequency, but there has been a distinct indifference in the United...

 

Opinion: ‘Average’ is a dirty word

Sarahbeth Caplin April 18, 2011

Sarahbeth Caplin Sarahbeth Caplin is a senior English major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. There was a time in my life when I actually daydreamed of becoming...

Our View: Let’s think about others

DKS Editors April 18, 2011

Summary: Student volunteers have set an example well worth following. Lending a hand helps those in need and gratifies the helper.With so many opportunities to make a difference, we should take inspiration...

Our View: Students shouldn’t pay for what they don’t use

DKS Editors April 18, 2011

The plan was to borrow $210 million in low-interest bonds and pin on a $7-per-credit-hour fee to students’ tuition starting in 2012. That fee would increase to $24 per credit hour by 2017. President...

 

Senior Column: Popping the bubble

Kelly Petryszyn April 18, 2011

Kelly Petryszyn Kelly Petryszyn is a senior magazine journalism major and an assigning editor for the Daily Kent Stater. Kent State is a bubble. It is a microcosm of society that exists within the 866...

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