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Members of the Kent State Fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha pose with their letters in front of their new home locatoin on 239 College Street, Sept 7, 2016.

Fraternities relocate, hope for new recruits

Brittney Prather September 7, 2016

For fraternities and sororities, recruitment is the chance to give potential members a first glimpse at Greek life.The fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha (PIKE) decided to move locations from University Street...

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A Mag’s Dos and Don’ts of Instagram

Lucas Misera September 7, 2016

Stop pretending the main reason you go over your data plan every month isn’t Instagram. You caved in high school, fell in love with the filters and you’ve said bye-bye to Facebook ever since. It’s...

The Weekend Buzz

Erin Zaranec September 7, 2016

September 8 - FLASHanthropy Field Day, an interactive field day hosted by FLASHanthropy on Manchester Field from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.Sept. 9 - Black Squirrel Festival held on Risman Plaza from 12 p.m. to 5...

Cheers and Jeers

September 6, 2016

Cheers to ... hope, as a golden retriever was found alive in the aftermath of the Italian earthquakes nearly nine days later.Jeers to ... Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte after he colorfully berated...

Perspectives

Alyssa Keown September 6, 2016

Ask to spell their name, get their age, and hear their story. How can you do any of these without language? Photography is a weapon against language barriers. For those with eyes to see, there are things...

Holley named MAC East Defensive Player of the Week

Henry Palattella September 6, 2016

Kent State senior safety Nate Holley was named the Mid-American Conference (MAC) East Division Defensive Player of the Week following his stellar play against Penn State on Saturday.Holley — a team game...

Clinton blasts Russia, Trump softens immigration stance

September 5, 2016

CLEVELAND (AP) — Setting the stage on Labor Day for a critical month in their testy presidential campaign, Donald Trump softened his stance on immigration while Hillary Clinton blasted Russia for its...

Penn State Uses Strong Second Half to Pull Away from Kent State

Henry Palattella September 5, 2016

Kent State’s (0-1) drought against the Big 10 continues as sophomores Trace McSorley and Saquon Barkley led Penn State (1-0) past the Flashes, 33-13.The Flashes are now 0-16 against Big 10 teams in their...

Field hockey bounces back after Stanford loss to finish road trip 2-1

Nick Buzzelli September 5, 2016

During the first week of the 2016 season, the Kent State (4-1) field hockey team outshot its opponents, 54-23, en route to three consecutive wins, including victories over two Power-Five programs in Michigan...

Rethinking gender

Bobbie Szabo September 5, 2016

What if I said there are more than two genders?There are; in fact, there is an infinite number of genders. There is also an infinite amount of ways to express one’s gender.First, let’s define a few...

The next leader of the United States

Nicholas Hunter September 5, 2016

As Election Day quickly approaches, the impassioned politics that have defined the past year-and-a-half of American media can only be expected to intensify. While the scandal and outrage that has defined...

Gluten-free dining accommodations attract new students

Rachel Stevenson September 5, 2016

Kent State’s gluten-free dining hall at Prentice Café has potential to attract new students to the university by addressing diverse dietary needs and restrictions.“The response we’ve gotten since...