Skip to Main Content
The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

Photos: Layne Fry
Featuring: Paige Darling

Trendsetters: Black Student Designer Exhibition in Oscar Ritchie Hall

Samantha De Lima April 1, 2025

In today’s pop culture, one community consistently stands at the forefront because of their bold, daring and unapologetically unique fashion trends: the Black community.   Senior fashion design...

Read More >
Aniaya Dykes

I am Growing

Ciane Mims and Aniaya Dykes April 1, 2025

When I was 7, my Auntie put beads and barrettes in my hair as I sat choiceless in her salon chair. The clacking sounds when walking down the hallways at school embarrassed me. I wanted long french...

Read More >
Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

Hannah Planey April 1, 2025

  You never expect it to be someone you love. That’s what they always say. When something bad happens it is easier to digest it when it isn’t someone that claims to love you. Whether it...

Read More >
Illustrator: Emma Cynkar

Dolly Parton is a National Treasure

Olivia Weber March 30, 2025

By now we’re all familiar with the remarkable trajectory of Sabrina Carpenter’s career over this past year. Going from an ex-Disney kid with a handful of underrated teenage pop albums to an international...

Read More >
Illustrator: Julianna Schuler

How Weird Became Cool: The 2020 Fashion Revolution

Mallory Barkley March 29, 2025

  The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 was a significant time in our history that changed the way we do a lot of things. How we clean, eat and even shop were some of the things revolutionized during...

Read More >
Illustrator: Julianna Schuler

The Rise of Romantasy

Lindsay Collier March 29, 2025

Romantasy is the latest book genre people have been gripped by, leading to entire sections of bookstores being created in order to satiate the craze. Shelves are filled with books detailing adventures,...

Read More >
Illustrator: Kylie Nelson

A Deep Dive into the Fashion Capitals of the World

Addy Snider March 29, 2025

Paris, Milan, Tokyo, New York City—if you’re in the fashion world, you are undoubtedly familiar with these cities. As the fashion industry evolves and more brands emerge, the core fashion capitals...

Read More >
Photos: Gavin Tennyson

Red Lipstick & Romance: The Timeless Symbol of Love, Power, and Seduction

Catherine Lloyd March 27, 2025

Red lipstick has long been a powerful symbol in beauty, representing love, power and seduction across cultures and eras. Its allure is deeply rooted in history, psychology and cultural movements.  The...

Read More >
Illustrator: Brooklyn Piros

How FOMO Affects Society

Mia Sterling March 25, 2025

The feeling of being worried that others surrounding you are having more fun, experiencing better opportunities or living a better life is something we all have experienced: FOMO, which stands for...

Read More >
Photos: Susanna Searls

Return of the Classy Shoe

Susanna Searls March 25, 2025

Big, chunky sneakers were all the rage ever since the 2020s brought the Y2K revival. More recently, the fashion pendulum has swung back: People have been trading in their casual footwear for more dainty,...

Read More >
Photo Courtesy of Mia Sterling

Spring ’25 FSO Fashion Show: IT’S ONLY A GAME

Mia Sterling March 24, 2025

On Friday, March 21, Fashion Student Organization (FSO) held their Spring 2025 Goodwill fashion show in Cartwright Hall. The show, titled “It’s Only a Game,” consisted of talented designers,...

Read More >
Load More Stories
Donate to a magazine
$0
$500
Contributed
Our Goal