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Pulling double duty: students manage work and classes

Maggie Wachtel December 9, 2015

Being a full-time college student can get stressful. Having to deal with exams, homework and studying can be very time consuming. But students' schedules can get even busier when one mixes in a time consuming...

Homecoming court raises money for local philanthropy

Danie Minor, The Kent Stater Lauren Stebelton, TV2 September 30, 2015

TV2's Lauren Stebelton finds out how one gets on homecoming court and what the court's philanthropy is.KSU Homecoming Court from KentWired.com on Vimeo. This year’s Homecoming Court has been tasked...

Al Riddick, President and CEO of Game Time Budgeting, speaks about financial planning and responsibility to students in Room 319 of the Kent Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015.

Speaker talks saving money and finances to students

Maggie Wachtel September 23, 2015

Financial fitness coach Al Riddick spoke to Kent State students Wednesday night about learning to manage finances and living debt-free.Riddick is the president and CEO of Game Time Budgeting, an organization...

Guest column: A clear power grab on climate

David W. Kreutzer The Heritage Foundation September 13, 2015

Recently, President Obama visited Alaska to drum up support for his climate agenda. But it’s becoming clear this agenda is not, in fact, about climate. Instead, it’s the typical Washington story of...

Carley Hull is a senior news major and columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact her at chull9@kent.edu.

Opinion: Why the $20 bill should have a new face

Carley Hull March 30, 2015

A new face could be printed on U.S. currency, but it won’t be another president or a man. The nonprofit organization called Women On 20s started a campaign to create a new $20 bill featuring a woman...

Combating digital identity theft starts with awareness and education

Julianne Calapa February 8, 2015

The growing popularity of sharing personal information on the Internet creates a concern for digital identity protection.Approximately 16 million people experience some type of identity theft each year...

John Hess is a senior political science major. Contact him at jhess14@kent.edu.

Opinion: Students not consumers: the student debt crisis

John Hess January 25, 2015

We are on a sinking ship—you, me, your freshman roommate, everybody. The seas may seem calm, but make no mistake. We’re going down. There’s an iceberg ahead. We have watched from the deck, smiling...

Gas prices below two dollars a gallon have hit Northeast Ohio in recent weeks. Despite the weather on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, gas stations in Kent are experiencing no shortage in customers.

Less gas, more cash

Melissa Puppo January 11, 2015

Kent State students returning from winter break might notice a change in their finances due to decreasing gas prices sweeping Ohio.More than 75 percent of Kent State’s student population is made up of...