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My brother Mitchell and I at AEW Dynamite in Pittsburgh. 

One Step At A Time: The best seat in the house

Michael Reiner Columnist October 27, 2019

Anyone who knows me knows I love professional wrestling. My brother Mitchell and I use wrestling as a way to keep our relationship strong. We go to every local show, we listen to podcasts and we watch...

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OPINION: The case of whistleblowers

Jarett Theberge Photographer October 23, 2019

The impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump would not be happening if it weren’t for one individual. Just one. In a country of nearly 330 million people, it took one person in the CIA to...

Emily is studying abroad at Kent State's Florence campus this semester.

How to make a foreign country feel like home

Emily Clinton October 23, 2019

As I enter into the halfway mark of my semester abroad, I reflect on how I’ve made Florence my home away from home. Being away from home can be difficult, especially in a completely foreign place....

Letter to the editor: Assault rifles

Blake Smith October 19, 2019

Dear Editor,Control over our nation’s firearms is a topic that divides the American population. Any kind of reform or compromise has shown to be unattainable in the imminent future. Because of this recent...

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One step at a time: Tying the knot

Michael Reiner Columnist October 17, 2019

My mom’s habit of practice and routine shaped me into who I am today.She has always been very disciplined and made sure that my brother Mitchell and I always did what was required before we had free...

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OPINION: Does impeachment “overturn the will of the American people?”

Jarett Theberge Photographer October 16, 2019

 “A partisan impeachment inquiry is a blatant attempt to overturn the will of the American people.” This is what Vice President Mike Pence said at a rally in Louisiana on Oct. 5 criticizing Democrats...

Protestors shout chants through the megaphone at the Kent Climate Strike on Sept. 20 on Risman Plaza. Chants includes phrases such as "Hey hey, ho ho. Oil Lobbies got to go."

OPINION: System change, not climate change

Colt Hutchinson Guest columnist October 15, 2019

Climate change has been an issue in American politics for quite some time, but it has never been a more pressing issue than it is right now.According to NASA, roughly 97 percent of scientists agree climate...

We had a great time at Dad's birthday dinner at Parasson's last week in Stow. 

One Step At A Time: Happy Birthday Dad

Michael Reiner October 12, 2019

October eighth was my dad’s 54th birthday. My mom and dad came to Kent to spend some time with Mitchell and I to celebrate. We went to Parasson’s for dinner and then we went to Swenson’s to grab...

Women’s golf wins 3rd tournament in a row

Owen MacMillan Sports reporter October 8, 2019

Kent state women's golf held off a surging Ole Miss team, winning the Illini Invitational by just one stroke to remain undefeated this fall.“It always feels good to come home with a win,” coach Lisa...

An early look at Akron: Three factors heading into Saturday’s Wagon Wheel

Ian Kreider Sports reporter October 8, 2019

The health of Akron quarterback Kato Nelson.An apparent arm injury sidelined Nelson in the first half of Akron’s 37-29 loss to UMass on Sept. 28. Nelson could be seen with his arm in a sling without...

"Joker" broke box office records this weekend, even as its controversial depiction of violence made some potential theatergoers anxious.

OPINION: The Joker isn’t that deep

Domenic Cregan Guest columnist October 8, 2019

Since its release last Friday, Todd Phillip’s latest movie "Joker" has received a slew of negative reviews from prominent outlets like The New York Times, The New Yorker and NPR. One cannot help but...

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OPINON: Impeachment: Then and now

Jarett Theberge Photographer October 8, 2019

Three years after the end of the American Civil War, the United States found itself in yet another divisive quagmire - its first impeachment inquiry. In 1868, the U.S. Congress opened up an impeachment...

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