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Kelsey’s Flick Pick: ‘Her’

Kelsey Husnick September 9, 2014

My first impression of this movie went something along the lines of, “Ew, look at Joaquin Phoenix’s pedophile stash,” and, “These guys sitting around talking to their computers are in need of social...

Faking the awkward years to find Carter

Audrey Young September 9, 2014

MTV recently has been on point when it comes to TV — and no, I’m not talking about “Teen Mom,” “Teen Mom 2” or “Virgin Territory.” Thanks to MTV, I’ve added three new shows to my must-watch...

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Sixties-era ‘magic’ bus brings vintage vibes with new bands to Kent

Mark Oprea September 9, 2014

They were called the Merry Pranksters. Led by Ken Kesey, author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, the rag-tag, counter culturists traveled the United States Indian-dressed and seeking creative fulfillment...

Neville Hardman

The Black Keys return home

Neville Hardman September 9, 2014

The Black Keys came home and started off the Turn Blue Tour in Ohio. After their first show in Columbus, Akron natives Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney delivered their two-piece bluesy, garage rock to Cleveland...

Kent campus enrollment up, regional enrollment down

Hanna Moore September 9, 2014

Kent State’s enrollment statistics were released Tuesday and this year’s incoming freshman class is the third largest and most academically diverse."A little smaller than last year, but very much in...

Get your game on at the Performing Arts Library

Cheyenne Perry September 9, 2014

The Kent Center for the Performing Arts will be hosting a game day in the Performing Arts Library in Room D-004 Wednesday from noon to 3 p.m.The game day is a part of a weeklong Performing Arts Library...

New respiratory care major to be offered at the Ashtabula campus

Erica Batyko September 9, 2014

The Faculty Senate voted to create a new major in respiratory care at their meeting Monday night. The new major will be added to the Kent State Ashtabula campus fall 2015.The two-year online program is...

The Kent Stater Beachbody Coach and Fitness Instructor Jessie Perry leads members of Kent Chaarg in an outdoor PiYo Session on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014 outside Tri Towers. Kent Chaarg is a new all girls fitness organization lead by Charrg ambasador and Nutrition major Madison Jordan.

Take CHAARG of your workout

Kelsey Husnick September 9, 2014

Despite fitness level, going through the same workouts at the gym or running the same trails every day can get boring. Kent State’s CHAARG group is dedicated to keeping girls out of this rut, with the...

CVS/pharmacy

Visual Kent

Chelsae Ketchum September 9, 2014

If you usually go to CVS/pharmacy to buy cigarettes, you’re going to have to walk across the street to Walgreens now. CVS/pharmacy stopped selling tobacco products and changed its corporate name from...

Beyoncé presents #feminism

Opinion: The Stigma of the F-Word

Erin Zaranec September 9, 2014

On Aug. 24, approximately 12 million American homes saw one word come across their television screen during the MTV Video Music Awards: FEMINIST. Beyoncé Knowles stood center stage with the word in bright...

BSR Beats: The ‘Sorry I’m definitely not sorry’ mix

Kim Anderson September 9, 2014

Because sometimes, the best way to get over someone is to dance it off. Whether it’s a friend or an ex significant other, sometimes we cry. Sometimes we call our friends and parents. But other times,...

Timeflies, Chance the Rapper to perform this fall

Brittany Rees September 9, 2014

Timeflies will be performing Sept. 18 in the M.A.C. Center as the first fall concert of the year hosted by Undergraduate Student Government.“We’re starting off really strong this semester,” said...