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A bra drop-off bin is located at The Williamson House on campus.

Breast Cancer Awareness: ‘Speak up and advocate for your own health’

Savana Capp, Co-General Assignment Editor October 26, 2023

One in eight women will develop breast cancer over their lifetime, said Dr. Erin Roesch, a breast medical oncologist at Cleveland Clinic. Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual international health...

Great American Smokeout Day aims to help students quit smoking

Brenna Parker November 19, 2015

Thursday is Great American Smokeout Day, which is a nationwide event created by the American Cancer Society as a way to encourage smokers to make a plan to quit smoking or plan in advance to quit.The...

The Kent Stater Senior fashion design major Libby Snyder. Tuesday Feb. 2, 2015.

A smear for a smear: Women raise awareness for cervical cancer

Lily Martis February 10, 2015

It’s not by accident that more than 4,000 women are coloring outside the lines by smearing lipstick across their faces.#SmearForSmear, a new viral campaign launched by Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust on...

Maggie Wachtel is a sophomore public relations major and a columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact her at mwachte2@kent.edu.

Opinion: NFL’s money from “Pink October” doesn’t go toward breast cancer research

Maggie Wachtel November 20, 2014

Every October, the NFL goes pink for breast cancer awareness. Everything from player’s jerseys to coach’s jackets has the pink ribbon logo symbolizing breast cancer awareness. The NFL heavily markets...