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Translation Students displaying the book they translated for the event, “My Friend Federico”

First stop, Translation Station: offering a ticket to the world

Samira Brown, Reporter December 9, 2023

All semester long, translation students worked on their "Translation Station" event. The goal was to share the beauty of translation and how language can serve as a bridge between different societies. Throughout...

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“Solidarity Today For a Better Tomorrow:” Nobel Peace Laureate Rigoberta Menchu Tum speaks to young activists on how to grow into their power

Brianna Camp Reporter May 7, 2021

Nobel Peace Laureate Rigoberta Menchu Tum visited Kent State and spoke to how the pandemic has affected poverty and human rights and provided guidance on how young activists can take control of their situations...

“I feel completely thankful to Caroline and the people who think that I deserve this,” Patrick Gallagher said.

‘I think I like teaching more every year’: KSU Spanish Professor Wins Distinguished Teaching Award

Katie Thompson Teaching reporter December 1, 2019

After Spanish professor Patrick Gallagher graduated from St. John’s University in Minnesota with an English degree, he was not sure what he wanted to do. One thing he did know was that he did not want...

Gina Rodriguez stars in "Miss Bala." 

REVIEW: Gina Rodriguez carries mediocre script in ‘Miss Bala’

Cameron Hoover February 6, 2019

“Miss Bala,” which opened last weekend’s box office with an unceremonious thud, is an exercise in lost potential, unfortunately squandering a breakout performance from Gina Rodriguez due to questionable...

Photo courtesy of Laroux Cine

Spanish and Latin heritage represented in annual film festival

Aaron Corpora March 2, 2015

Kent State will host a Spanish film series featuring recent cinema from Spanish and Latin America in the Michael Schwartz Center Auditorium beginning Thursday, March 5. Every year, Kent State looks to...

Photo courtesy of Tour Guide Jorge Martín.

Learning foreign language through immersion

Erica Batyko December 4, 2014

Have you ever taken a wrong turn and felt completely lost and confused? Being immersed in a foreign language can feel the same way. You find yourself in a new country with a different culture and you can’t...