It’s already the fifth week of school, and things are starting to settle into their usual steady tempo. Sometimes it seems like the days just start to blend together once that pace is set, and a few...

Some people easily make friends. I’m not one of those people. I’m weird and awkward and honest and real and suspicious and damaged by past relationships gone bad, and when I meet new people I want...

The phrase “going green” is starting to get really, really old. Commercial companies throw the term around left and right, claiming that their products are environmentally friendly and efficient. Politicians...

CheersCheers to the six Democratic candidates who spoke at Kent State on Monday morning. We’re glad they’re considering the needs of students and the power we hold in the voting ring.Cheers to the...

Our front yards are swarmed with a slowly approaching undead menace wearing rags, football uniforms and disco gear. In desperation, we place aggressive botanical weapons like mushrooms and sunflowers in...

When I heard about the “R U KSU?!” event the university put on yesterday, it immediately caught my attention as something I should attend for the sake of this column.I dropped by for about an hour....

When we heard the Sigma Nu fraternity was dropping their pants for breast cancer, we were a bit worried. But considering the great cause, we think we can handle a week of pantless fraternity brothers.The...

Dear Fellow Kent Staters:I was rightfully shocked and disturbed by last week's article on graffiti as a nuisance. For a minute there, I thought I was going to school in Oxford, Cambridge or Ole Miss. But...

Well, maybe a better title would be “He is Clark Kent” as he has never officially donned the red, blue and yellow. Regardless, Tom Welling’s decade of portraying Clark Kent is nothing short of history-making....

You learn to write when you’re in kindergarten. You drew the shape of each letter over and over again until you wanted to cry. Then you learned about words and sentence structure; it was this wonderful...

A question of the day was posed in the newsroom: “Why do Jell-o pudding cups say ‘Frown is a four-letter word?’”Maybe saying something is a four-letter word implies it is profanity, and frowning...

We don’t care what your politics are: There are four of Ohio’s top politicians on campus today to speak and answer questions. So go hear them.They’re powerful, they represent you and they’ll be...