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 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...

My cousin graduated summa cum laude Aug. 21. He managed a 3.8 GPA while raising three children, working full time and interning at a local hospital. And for that, anyone should be proud; however, he could...

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...

The stories behind Kent State's statues. “Solar Totem #1”Molly CahillThe Don Drumm sculpture, “Solar Totem #1, is famous for being hit by one of the bullets fired on May 4, 1970. It stands between...

What is Kent State? What defines us as a university and a student body? Ohio State is a massive university with a championship-caliber football team, a great band and a lot of spirit.Ohio University...

One of the highlights of my study abroad experience in Italy last semester was touring the Roman Colosseum. My friends and I were riveted by our tour guide’s animated and graphic depiction of the stadium's...