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The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

Color of the Year: Greenery

Color of the Year: Greenery

Samantha Dickey February 1, 2017

When you hear the word ‘Greenery,’ what comes to mind? Nature is overflowing with this earthy color in grass, trees, leaves, flowers and plants. The color of 2017, chosen by the Pantone Color Institute,...

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How to Keep Warm When Its Cold

How to Keep Warm When It’s Cold

Haylee Holt February 1, 2017

Throughout the harsh winters of Ohio, our main priority for those early morning walks to Rockwell is to be warm. With freezing temperatures and unnecessary gusts of wind, we still want to dress to impress....

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By Alexander Ledet

The Fashion Tech Hackathon

Payton Moore January 31, 2017

Between buckets of fabric samples, micro-sized bluetooth chips and tall cups of black coffee are the students and faculty behind Kent State’s Fashion Tech Hackathon. The annual all-nighter weekend of...

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Battle of the Brands: Fitbit vs. Apple Watch

Battle of the Brands: Fitbit vs. Apple Watch

Sierra Kluiter January 31, 2017

There’s a new rivalry in town. The Fitbit and the Apple Watch are pitted against each other in an unofficial competition to see which is the better smartwatch. Even though Fitbit refuses to be called...

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By Dani Watts

What is Mindfulness Anyway?

Julie Riedel January 30, 2017

“Mind this, mind that, become mindful.” Mindfulness has become the latest lifestyle craze, but what on earth does being mindful truly mean? In some context, it means making healthy choices or smart...

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by Emily Prusak

How to Be a Total #Bossbabe This Semester

Faith Riggs January 25, 2017

If your first semester goals didn’t quite turn out how you planned, fear no more. With 2017 upon us, let’s all promise ourselves that this year will be our year. Many of us declare new year’s resolutions...

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Holiday Wish List 2016

Holiday Wish List 2016

Hannah Wright November 24, 2016

All of us over here at A Mag are yearning for Christmas break, and we know you are, too. To get yourself through these next few weeks and into the Christmas mood, take sometime out of your day to work...

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The Uprising of Heroin Usage

The Uprising of Heroin Usage

Marissa Nichol November 23, 2016

Why it’s more dangerous now than ever A thin tire screeches to a halt on the esplanade outside of the Student Center. Noticing a flyer saying something about “chalking the K,” a young man hops...

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Concert in Review: Rebelution

Concert in Review: Rebelution

Rachel Thompson November 22, 2016

If you’re a fan of rock-reggae music, good vibes and a great vocally live performance, then Rebelution should be the next addition to your playlist. This past Sunday, Cleveland House of Blues had the...

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Interning Abroad: An Interview With Two Kent State Students

Interning Abroad: An Interview With Two Kent State Students

Danielle Healy November 21, 2016

  How does one break into a career in fashion? Countless individuals have chronicled their journey into the fast-paced, 3 trillion-dollar apparel industry and yet it still feels like a mystery. However,...

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Apps to Help You Be an Adult

Apps to Help You Be an Adult

Danielle Healy November 21, 2016

As the semester wears on most students feel compelled to perform some life evaluations. By this point, the decisions made, good or bad, are starting to catch up and reflect on your report card, social...

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Alicia Keys #NoMakeup

Alicia Keys #NoMakeup

Hannah Wright November 20, 2016

This previous May, Alicia Keys wrote a piece for Lena Dunham’s Hearst Media publication, Lenny Letter, discussing her feelings on going makeup-free. In her piece, Time to Uncover, she wrote, "Women...

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