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A Mag’s Do’s and Don’ts of Homecoming

Payton Moore September 28, 2016

There are larger issues in this world other than coordinating blue and gold — but not this week. It’s Homecoming! That means drinking too many Miller Lites your parents brought to the tailgate, something...

Senior Spanish literature, culture and translation major Victor Benton becomes emotional after being named 2016 Mr. Flash on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016 in the Kent State University Ballroom.

Mr. Flash showcases male talent on campus

Nathaniel Harvey September 27, 2016

Kent State’s Center for Student Involvement hosted the 5th annual Mr. Flash male pageant Tuesday evening.“We came here last year and it was a lot of fun, and it was very upbeat and entertaining,”...

Cheers and Jeers

September 27, 2016

Cheers to ... American politics. Monday night's Trump-Clinton showdown drew 80 million viewers to their televisions, the most ever for a presidential debate.Jeers to ... unfortunate oversights. Hofstra...

Presidential candidates still face issues with millennial voters

Brooke Forrest September 27, 2016

With the election coming in less than 50 days, both major party presidential nominees must face one of their biggest challenges: millennial voters.“This is gonna be my first election and probably my...

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Arnold Palmer and Jose Fernandez ‘Every life they touched they did so with a smile’

Matt Poe September 27, 2016

The ability to judge the magnitude of someone’s life is a peculiar thing. Many of us go through life and don’t understand the impact we have on the people we know, the people we hope to know and the...

Dylan Webb is a teaching English as a second language major. Contact him at dwebb13@kent.edu.

Returning to your roots

Dylan Webb September 27, 2016

As the political debate rages on, we notice a common outlook stemming from each side of the political spectrum: America has become a sort of political Armageddon.With many people crying that this is about...

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Reviewing ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ season 13 premiere

Gabby Seed September 27, 2016

The 13th season of Shonda Rhimes’ hit show “Grey’s Anatomy,” centering around multi-talented, but equally dysfunctional surgeon Meredith Grey, premiered this past Thursday, with 8.8 million viewers...

Homecoming week kicks off with the Blue K

Kent State paints the Flashes’ spirit blue

Nathaniel Harvey September 25, 2016

The Student Homecoming Committee kicked off Kent State's Homecoming week with painting the "K" on Risman Plaza Sunday evening.SHC provided over 50 cans of spray can chalk to paint the inside of the K to...

Cheers and Jeers

September 25, 2016

Cheers to ... the opening of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture. After decades of efforts to open the museum, the newest Smithsonian addition is now available to the public.Jeers...

Senior safety Nate Holley tackles an Alabama ballcarrier as junior defensive back Jerrell Foster looks on. Kent State’s Flashes played the Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. The Flashes lost 48-0.

No. 1 Alabama blows out Kent State 48-0

Henry Palattella September 24, 2016

Going into this Saturday's matchup, all the talk was about how Alabama coach Nick Saban should use this game to establish his passing game.Well, he did that and then some. True freshman quarterback Jalen...

Football trails Alabama 41-0 at halftime

Henry Palattella September 24, 2016

#1 Alabama is proving to everyone why they are the number one team in the country, as they are up on Kent State 41-0 at halftime.Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts made his presence known in the first half,...

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Volleyball sweeps Buffalo in MAC opener

Evan Hablitzel September 24, 2016

Kent State Volleyball (8-6, 1-0) trailed 25-24 during the first set of their Mid-American Conference opening match Friday against the struggling University at Buffalo Bulls (1-13, 0-1).It appeared to be...