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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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OUR VIEW: We demand an end to school shootings

OUR VIEW: We demand an end to school shootings

How many more? How many more students have to die? How many more school shootings need to happen? When will we see change? As of Thursday, there have been 84 mass shootings in the United States...

OPINION: Learning how to be in a healthy relationship in an era of hooking up

OPINION: Learning how to be in a healthy relationship in an era of hooking up

Chloe Wilson-Henline, Opinion Writer February 24, 2023

Dating in this day and age is more complicated than ever. Meeting people organically is nerve-wracking and dating apps have a negative connotation associated with them. People associate dating with dread,...

Letter to the Editor: You have the power to Defeat the Deception

PRSSA Kent State Bateman Gold February 18, 2023

Did you see CNN lightened the skin tone of the Memphis police officers who killed Tyre Nichols? Did you hear on the news earth is actually cooling, not heating up? Well you shouldn’t have because these...

The Philadelphia Eagles play at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

OPINION: A gifted victory for the Kansas City Chiefs

Jacob Hansen, Sports Editor February 18, 2023

It was third and eight with 1:52 left in the fourth quarter of the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes stepped back, threw toward the end zone and...

2020 seniors gave their goodbyes before schools were shut down from the COVID-19 pandemic.

OPINION: “Your generation is so entitled.”

Chloe Wilson-Henline, Opinion Writer February 16, 2023

When I think of Gen Z, I think of over-worked, underpaid people who are fighting for a better future for themselves. Is it selfish to want more? What is the problem with wanting to live a fulfilling, successful...

OPINION: Music fuels our brain in more ways than we think

OPINION: Music fuels our brain in more ways than we think

Audrey Trevarthan, Opinion Writer February 15, 2023

There’s nothing like the feeling of playing a song that perfectly captures your mood. Whether you’re sad and need an uplifting song or a slow song that matches the way you feel. The best part about...

OPINION: Beyoncé Is The Renaissance

OPINION: Beyoncé Is The Renaissance

Dylan Walker, Opinion Writer February 15, 2023

Everyone knows who Beyoncé is. At least I hope. Since before I was born, Beyoncé has had her hold on pop culture and the music industry. The influence she’s held for over 20 years shows how easily...

OPINION: The Scripture of Ethel Cain

OPINION: The Scripture of Ethel Cain

Grace Clarke, Opinion Writer February 14, 2023

“God loves you, but not enough to save you.” This is the Gospel according to new alternative singer-songwriter Ethel Cain. Remember her name because she’s here to stay. And like the followers...

OPINION: Knowing your love language will change how you approach your relationship

OPINION: Knowing your love language will change how you approach your relationship

Cassidy Gladieux, Campus Editor February 11, 2023

You and your partner may speak the same language literally, but what about the love languages you each speak? It’s likely you speak different ones.  If you have no idea what I’m talking about,...

OPINION: The Great Date Experiment

Jenna Bal, Campus Editor February 9, 2023

Left. Left. Left. Right. Left. Right. I’m not tracking my paces on the treadmill or doing a funky new dance. I’m not practicing my strut in a new pair of heels or evening out my lopsided torso with...

OPINION: Sex is the answer to your problems

Reegan Saunders, Opinion Editor February 9, 2023

Modern-day media has an obsession with sex. Everywhere you look it’s “10 Ways to Have Better Sex,” “Sexiest Man Alive” and “Sexiest Scenes in the New ‘Magic Mike’ movie.” On TikTok, people...

OPINION: How breaking up with my boyfriend made me realize he’s actually the love of my life

OPINION: How breaking up with my boyfriend made me realize he’s actually the love of my life

Grace Clarke, Opinion Writer February 9, 2023

I’m sure you’re here because of the title… and rightfully so. It sounds crazy, and maybe it is! At the ripe age of twenty, I often find myself getting into quite a few regretful situations, which...