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Glitter bombs: Creative revenge or pure evil?

January 27, 2015

An army of shimmering, reflective fragments is suspended in the air before you. It’s as if a million tiny snowflakes were swept inside and glossed over with a metallic sheen. The gleam of the explosion...

Jason Noble, owner of Groove-E-Juice in Downtown Kent

A snapshot of an e-cig seller’s double life

Mark Oprea January 27, 2015

Walking into electronic cigarette shop Groove-E-Juice is akin to stepping into a lava lamp. Mugshots of famous rockers are plastered on a Day-Glo-colored wall under a giant Jimi Hendrix mural. Led Zeppelin’s...

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Saving the world: one thrifted sweater at a time

Ellen Freeborn January 27, 2015

In an overpopulated world filled with garbage dumps and oil spills, it seems as though people are doing more harm than good to the Earth and its limited supply of resources.Although this generation has...

Download newest dating app, Bumble

KSUBuzz Editor’s Picks

Lily Martis January 27, 2015

Take a peek at our recommendations for this week's pop culture trends.App to download:BumbleOn Bumble, the ball is in the ladies’ court. Similarly to the popular dating app Tinder, two people must swipe...

Illustration by Amanda Lang

What does your facial hair say about you?

Ellen Turk January 27, 2015

On the faces of men across the country, a revolution is being cultivated.  Charity movements like Movemeber, and marketing tactics have all contributed to the movement. Facial hair in all forms, ranging...

Music artists on the rise in 2015

Megan Brown January 27, 2015

With a new year comes new music. Being almost one month into 2015, I must say it’s looking promising so far. Here are some artists across a few genres you should already be listening to:Benjamin BookerThe...

Paul Bartrop, the director for the Center of Judaic, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies, speaks at the Cohn Jewish Center. Bartrop discussed representing the Holocaust in film and accurately portraying the Holocaust in modern day media on Jan. 26, 2015.

Film doesn’t replace real survivors’ stories of the Holocaust

Skye McEowen January 27, 2015

A Holocaust survivor’s story cannot be confined to the limits of film.Paul Bartrop, director of the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Florida Gulf Coast University, stressed to college...

TV2 Stream

January 26, 2015

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Snowstorm in John F. Kennedy Plaza

January 26, 2015

AP PHOTO People visit John F. Kennedy Plaza, also known as Love Park during a winter snowstorm Tuesday, Jan. 21, in Philadelphia. A storm is sweeping across the Mid-Atlantic and New England. The National...

Snowstorm in John F. Kennedy Plaza

January 26, 2015

AP PHOTO People visit John F. Kennedy Plaza, also known as Love Park during a winter snowstorm Tuesday, Jan. 21, in Philadelphia. A storm is sweeping across the Mid-Atlantic and New England. The National...

Cody LaRosa, junior exercise science major, and Mike Slezak, senior biology major, have matching tattoos that read “Famiglia Sempre” which means family forever in Italian. “Family is the most important thing to me,” LaRosa said.

The octopus on my arm: Making the choice to ink up

January 26, 2015

It’s a decision often hard to make, but permanently marking one’s body with tattoos does not seem to faze students. According to a study done by the Pew Research Center in 2013, 40 percent of young...

 Zeynep Ozgur, 16, explains to a group of her classmates how her smartphone can be used to transfer messages to an LED light board during the STEM Science Fair event in the Kent State Ballroom on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015.

NEOHSTEM hosts third annual science fair at Kent State

Jacob Runnels January 25, 2015

More than 250 participants attended the third annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Project Fair on Saturday Jan. 24 in the Student Center Ballroom.The Northeast Ohio STEM (NEOHSTEM)...

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