If you were on the fence about big business’s ethics before, its uproar about the positive new nutrition label — thanks to the “Let’s Move” initiative spearheaded by Michelle Obama — will change...
Recently, I have read or seen several different instances of people contributing good deeds to humanity. Many of us might know this as paying it forward. Is this really a new or recent phenomenon? I don’t...
The College Board announced last week it would overhaul the SAT exam and start giving a new version of the test in 2016. Among other changes, the new test would be more curriculum-based, stop penalizing...
Kent State and the city of Kent both offer many opportunities for students to participate in yoga.A recent study done by two Kent State associate psychology professors, Joel Hughes and David Fresco, found...
Yesterday, we ran a story about Kent State’s USG being the first student government in the state to officially endorse equal marriage rights in Ohio. This resolution came after freshman political science...
Unless you follow fashion news, you may have missed a recent story out of the United Kingdom. Mahiki, a London hotspot popular with celebrities and young royals, announced that it is permanently banning...
On March 2, 2014, 29 people were killed and hundreds were wounded by a gang of Xinjiang separatists in Kunming, Yunnan province in China. It was an act of terrorism without a doubt.This group killed innocent...
It’s CPAC season! The Conservative Political Action Conference of 2014 took place over the weekend. The Kent State College Republicans, including myself, attended the event.An array of speakers were...
On Feb. 8, Sam Wheeler played a key role in perhaps the most exciting win of the Kent State wrestling team’s season. Against Northern Illinois, the Flashes’ six individual victories, including one...
I thought I was thoroughly familiar with junk mail until we began the college-application process. Now each day I come home to four or five brochures addressed to my high school daughter, advertising a...
We are made painfully aware of various forms of injustice and religious discrimination taking place in the world through news and social outlets we use on a daily basis. More often than not, we worry about...
Having grown up in a conservative Christian home in a country where homosexual activity is illegal, open conversation about homosexuality was largely absent for most of my life. When I arrived in Kent...
