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‘Mr. Robot’ and its groundbreaking job of hacking TV

Joseph Langan January 21, 2018

Loosely inspired by the real-life phenomena of Anonymous and the Arab Spring, the fiction of “Fight Club” and “The Matrix” and a healthy dose of David Lynch, USA Network’s “Mr. Robot” is...

Andrew Atkins.

The president needs a lesson: Compassion 101

Andrew Atkins January 21, 2018

A white envelope appeared in my mailbox last week. It only had my name scribbled across the front in purple pen.Inside was a small card. The front was decorated with a picture of pink and purple tulips...

Bruno Beidacki.

What makes a school – well, a school

Bruno Beidacki January 21, 2018

Every time I meet someone new at Kent State, they ask me: “Why did you leave the warmth of Brazil to come to school in Ohio?”While I wonder that myself on cold, snowy mornings, the answer is always...

The Earth is dying; who’s saving it?

Joseph Langan January 17, 2018

Last June, President Donald Trump announced that the United States would relinquish its commitment to the Paris Agreement, a 2015 international effort to invest in green technology and reduce carbon emissions....

The small steps that shaped an activist

Samantha Karam January 17, 2018

Kent State University is a campus of activists. We are reformers. We stand up for what we believe in.This conviction is undeniable when you look at our history and current demonstrations. That same conviction...

Andrew Atkins.

The things we lose, the things we find

Andrew Atkins January 17, 2018

A simple Google query lets me know that St. Anthony is, indeed, the patron saint of lost things.“Tony, Tony, come on down — something’s lost, and I need it found.”That’s the prayer my grandma...

America first?

Joseph Langan January 15, 2018

President Donald Trump ran on an “America First” platform, but the military budget he passed through a Republican-controlled Congress hardly reflects this.Today’s job market virtually requires Americans...

Bruno Beidacki.

What fuels us

Bruno Beidacki January 15, 2018

I arrived at the São Paulo International Airport Sunday at 10:41 p.m., Brazil time, as New Orleans Saints kicker Will Lutz had just kicked a field goal to put his team up one with 25 seconds remaining....

Andrew Atkins.

“Do you pray, son?”

Andrew Atkins January 15, 2018

At a medical appointment in November, the chiropractor peered down at me, my head in his hands, and posed a question: “Do you pray, son?”“No, not really,” I answered, a little bit more than concerned.“Well,...

Maddie Newingham

A terrible tax bill just in time for the holidays

Madison Newingham December 15, 2017

Merry Christmas to me — a terrible tax bill.Having to explain to devout traditional conservatives their party failed them has been quite challenging. On Dec. 1 at 2 a.m., 51 Senate Republicans passed...

Why J. Cole is one of the best rappers

Simon Hannig December 13, 2017

J. Cole of Fayetteville, North Carolina, is one of the best rappers in today’s game. He’s gone platinum with all four of his studio albums, which include “Cole World: The Sideline Story,” “Born...

Kyle Fitch

Looking ahead to the future of OLED displays

Kyle Fitch November 29, 2017

Organic light-emitting diodes, or OLEDs, are well on the way to changing how we look at technology.OLED displays are used in technology from laptops and cellphones to tablets and jumbotrons.The OLED, while...

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