Muslim groups in New York recently spoke out on the issue of an Islamic center and mosque near ground zero, saying the issue is about more than a piece of real estate.Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, who has been...

Soldiers fight and die to protect them, protesters scribble misspelled signs demanding them, political parties go to war over them, and every political talk show host has an opinion about them, while everyday...

School is back in full swing. You know what that means? Only two months until Halloween!Even light conversation usually heads to the direction of "What are you going to be?" …no one means when you grow...

I hate LeBron James.Actually, hate’s a strong word. I don’t actually hate him, but let’s just say if he has a career-ending injury in the Miami Heat’s season opener later this year I won’t be...

A man sits alone in a room consisting of colors that would be monosyllabic if they were language. His eyes are locked on his cell phone. His arms and hands, which have been relieved of the burden of flesh...

Kent State has hired an ambassador for President Lester Lefton, and we’re a little unclear what he’ll actually be doing.The PR piece on the university’s website says André Thornton will earn his...

The easy part is over. We’re past the first week of school, with its easy assignments, barely existent homework and elementary lectures.Now comes the serious stuff.Essays, group projects, presentations,...

The air is fresh, Risman Plaza is rebuilt, all your friends are returning – the beginning of the school year is nothing but phenomenal. People flood campus, some with wide eyes, and it all starts to...

Kent State is finally getting the recognition it deserves with a spot in U.S. News and World Report's top tier of best colleges. Kent State now ranks 183 out of 1,400 universities around the nation. In...

According to popular myth, in 1513 the Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León left Puerto Rico with a fleet of ships and headed north to Florida in search of a land said to possess magic waters that...

Cheers:Cheers to USG for bringing Demetri Martin and 30 Seconds to Mars to the M.A.C. Center this fall.Cheers to Morely Davidson for solving the Rubik's Cube in less than 20 moves.Cheers to a bigger, smarter...

Flashfleet bike rental program could be a healthy, green initiative for the Kent campus. But it lacks bikes, and some of its stipulations might not fit a student schedule.The university’s new bike rental...