Skip to Main Content
The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

From left to right, Derik Kroeze, Danny Kolliner and Christopher Bohrer play on JB's stage for their farewell show. Photo by Matt Hafley.

Local band Eclyptic rocks the stage one last time

October 8, 2011

When your story reaches its conclusion, make sure it's on your terms. Hudson-based jam/alt/rock outfit Eclyptic took this message to heart and brought their eight-plus year musical career to a close Saturday,...

Eclyptic calls it quits

October 6, 2011

After more than eight fruitful years of playing gigs across northeast Ohio, local rock band Eclyptic is punching the clock. JB's in downtown Kent will host the band's farewell show Saturday, Oct. 8.With...

Photo by Nicole Aikens.

Jack these lanterns

Nicole Aikens October 5, 2011

I can remember carving exactly one pumpkin in my life — that was two years ago. If I carved them as a child (which I’m sure my parents didn’t deprive me of the experience), I just can’t remember...

Best of KSU Stall Art

October 5, 2011

This slideshow was compiled from photos taken in October 2011 at the Art Building, Bowman Hall, White Hall, Nixson Hall and the Music and Speech Center on the Kent Campus. Tell us about your favorite...

Submitted photo.

Q and A with Julianne Hough

Audrey Fletcher October 5, 2011

Actress, singer and dancer Julianne Hough recently held a conference call with several colleges to discuss the release of her new movie “Footloose.” The film is going to be released on Oct. 14.Hough...

Odd celebrity couples

Shannen Laur October 4, 2011

We have all heard love is blind, but sometimes it is hard to believe some couples are actually together. Some mismatched Hollywood couples are just downright bizarre. Is it more mysterious what do they...

Time-wasting websites (besides Facebook and Twitter and Google+)

Kelsey Misbrener October 4, 2011

Stumbleupon.com: Hours and hours of random web pages are just a click away. Warning: stumbling is extremely addictive.Damnyouautocorrect.com : You know you’ve done it: sent a message without realizing...

The pros and cons of couples living together

Rachel Hagenbaugh October 4, 2011

"There are no rules that dictate when a couple should take a relationship to the next level. The decision on when to move in together varies with each person. However, there are some things everybody needs...

What ever happened to Ryan Cabrera?

Kelsey Misbrener October 4, 2011

The hair. The lame song. The boyfriend of Ashlee Simpson.After “On the Way Down,” Cabrera’s musical career fizzled out. He wasn’t done with the limelight, though. He has a host of celebrity girlfriends...

Photo by Megann Galehouse.

Epic Meal Time: Kent Edition

Lyndsey Schley October 4, 2011

“Epic Meal Time” is an online sensation featuring Canadians cooking ridiculously high-fat food (and lots of bacon). Their ingredients have featured everything from turtles to fast food to ****ing quail....

Strange cold remedies

October 2, 2011

It's that time of year again. With the changing of seasons comes the return of plague-like symptoms taking hold of your classmates and making your college experience more of a frustration than it needs...