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Usage of GLP-1 drugs raises question of gender disparity

Sascha Aleksich, Reporter March 26, 2025

Women are substantially more likely to consider taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, a medication originally used to treat type 2 diabetes, to lose weight, compared to men. With about 51% of women showing...

Catie Kerr and other Kent State Cru students are heading to Lisbon, Portugal, this summer to spread the gospel and develop their ministry skills.

Kent State students set for mission trip to Portugal

Erin Lavinder, Reporter March 4, 2025

This summer, Kent State students will travel to Lisbon, Portugal, through Cru, a global interdenominational Christian organization active on Kent’s campus, to share their faith and develop ministry skills. Gianna...

Illustration by Clare Rodgers.

QUIZ: Which pop princess are you?

Adriana Gasiewski, Campus editor March 4, 2025

 

Make a wish! Here's where to cash in on rewards on your birthday this year

Make a wish! Here’s where to cash in on rewards on your birthday this year

Andrew Bowie, Beat Reporter January 30, 2025

Happy Birthday! Before you blow out your candles on your special day, there are plenty of free rewards to cash in on. Almost every large chain restaurant offers birthday rewards in some form or another....

Exercising more and eating healthier are among the top New Year's resolutions people set each year.

Kent State students share their New Year’s resolutions and commitment plans

Emma Campbell, Reporter January 27, 2025

As the first month of the year comes to an end, students continue to commit to their New Year's resolutions, hoping to avoid participating in National Quitter’s Day. Millions of people celebrate the...

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Students make the most out of summer opportunities

Lauren Cohen, Reporter May 26, 2024

After finishing their first year of college, rising sophomores are finding their own way to take advantage of summer break. The summer of 2024 has brought many opportunities for various students, allowing...

Fifth Flavor serves up Asian-inspired cuisine in Kent

Fifth Flavor serves up Asian-inspired cuisine in Kent

MinJee Yoo, Reporter May 8, 2024

Fifth Flavor, a take-out restaurant serving “Asian-inspired cuisine,” recently opened. The restaurant is located on Temple Ave. in Kent. The owner, Premmarin Milindasuta, said Fifth Flavor serves...

Coty Giannelli (Left) and Hayley Bennett (right) show off some of their favorite games at the Board and Bevy on April 28, 2024.

Best of both worlds: Tabletop lounge opens centering around family-friendly fun for everyone

Molly Hoffer, Campus Editor May 7, 2024

When alumni Coty Giannelli and Hayley Bennett started deciding on an idea for their business, they both thought there was a need for a family-friendly environment where adults could bring their children...

Rockwell Hall is home to the fashion students at Kent State.

Students, professors await this year’s looks for the Met Gala

Destiny Torres, Reporter May 7, 2024

The Met Gala, one of the most anticipated and prestigious fashion and fundraising events of the year, is approaching May 6.  The Met Gala is a fundraising benefit for the Metropolitan Museum of Art...