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Flashes of Pride: Manning

Carrie George December 5, 2017

Sophomore psychology major Jordin Manning came out at 12, but has continued coming out ever since.“I come out multiple times every time I meet new people,” Manning said. “I came out to myself as...

Students express interest in fashion styling and psychology

Paige Miller April 13, 2017

As an interest in fashion psychology spikes among college students and individuals in the fashion industry, psychology and aesthetic play increasingly important roles in the art of fashion styling.Carolyn...

Relieve some stress with this exclusive Kent State-themed coloring page, designed by local artist Audrey Henry. Henry, who created an adult coloring book titled "Selfies," said she thinks the trend is so popular because "people like to feel artistic and indulge in their creative side."

Inside the lines: Community members embrace adult coloring book trend

Benjamin VanHoose September 14, 2016

It may be time to sharpen that old set of coloring pencils.The coloring book — no longer banished solely to elementary school classrooms —has graduated to the mainstream, tapping into a consumer market...

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

Opinion: Intuition is key

Carley Hull March 4, 2015

We all have gut feelings. You experience that immediate feeling that choice A is correct on a midterm, but your head tells you B seems more plausible. So against your gut feeling you choose B — only...

Psychologist forecasts fashion for Kent State students

Kelsey Drumm February 23, 2015

New York City-based fashion psychologist Dawnn Karen will present her “Dear Dream Chasers” tour on Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Student Center in room 306AB. Karen will visit on behalf of the Modista...

Opinion: The ethics of your inner clock

Carley Hull October 14, 2014

If you wake up in the morning and are ready to take on a new day, and even go as far to see the morning as a beautiful reminder that you are alive, you are probably a morning person. If you aren’t a...

Mark McDaniel speaks to the audience at Kent State’s Science of Learning and Education, or SOLE, summit about effective teaching techniques Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014 at the Kent State Hotel and Conference Center.

Psychology professor discusses studying habits at SOLE summit

Alyssa Schmitt October 9, 2014

Repetition and highlighting don’t work when it comes to study habits in college. Mark McDaniel, a psychology professor from Washington University, spoke about those study myths Thursday night at the...

Carley Hull is a senior magazine journalism major. Contact her at chull9@kent.edu.

Opinion: The power of fiction

Carley Hull September 4, 2014

About 21 years ago the late David Foster Wallace said in an interview, “I had a teacher I liked who used to say good fiction’s job was to comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.”In Wallace’s...

Valentine's Day Statistics

KSU faculty breaks down Valentine’s Day using psychology, biology applied conflict

Katherine Schaeffer February 13, 2014

Red roses, candy hearts and teddy bears: all symbols of the idealized version of romance associated with Valentine’s Day. The holiday represents a common perception of what love should be, but fails...

Our view: Study’s findings arise from unfair stereotypes

DKS Editors January 20, 2014

Last week, a psychological study was published by SAGE Publications that claimed to support the concept of skin-tone memory bias. This is a phenomenon that occurs when a black individual “appears lighter...