The world is in a scary place right now. It is not a "fun" scary like a horror movie. It is a real, terrifying fear that is unknown and seems unfixable. We need to remember to take a step back and breathe...
"Not everyone can be a farmer," said 57-year-old Kentucky farmer John Bowman. "It takes a special breed."Bowman works a 75-acre farm high above Morehead on almost hidden land where horses, cattle and dogs...
“As long as there has been Ghana, there has been fishing."That is what the president of Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development in Ghana told me in an interview during the two-week trip my...
Easter in Florence, Italy, is a colorful maze of springy storefronts, fancy desserts and carts exploding in front of the Santa Maria del Fiore.The city’s most famous Easter tradition is The Scoppio del...
Anxiety filled my body — already drenched in sweat — as we traveled closer to our destination.Four photojournalists, including myself, and two of our fixers were packed in the car like sardines.I spent...
This spring break I had the opportunity to travel to Poland for a Study Abroad Program with Kent State’s Jewish Studies Program to learn more about Jewish history and culture in the country.When most...
Film and television producer Irvin Kershner once wrote, “There’s nothing more interesting than the landscape of the human face.” I couldn’t agree more.While many are drawn to Florence’s Renaissance...
Until this past week, the Kent State men's basketball team hadn't won a Mid-American Conference championship since nearly a decade ago when then-coach Jim Christian led the Flashes to a 28-7 record in...
Two months ago, bags packed and camera batteries charged, I walked onto a plane in Baltimore and off of a plane in Florence, Italy. Since then, I have learned a lot about myself, a lot about photography...
Let's face the reality of our circumstances as residents of planet Earth. The concept of seasons is dead. There's only weather now, and it is decided on a day-by-day, need-to-know basis.The average high...
It’s hard to go two minutes without hearing greetings such as “Beau money!” and “Yo Beau!” accompanied by handshakes, high-fives and fist bumps when walking within earshot of Kyler “Beau”...
“¿Eres del norte, verdad?” — "You’re a northerner, correct?”It’s a question I was asked various times throughout my winter break visit to Jalisco, a state within Mexico revered for its iconic...
