The Lutzie 43 Foundation spoke to KSU students in the Convocation Center on Wednesday, March 20, about spreading awareness of distracted driving to prevent fatal accidents. The Lutzie 43 Foundation was created in 2014 to honor the life and preserve the legacy of Philip Lutzenkirchen, who was a student-athlete at Lassiter High School as well as a successful football player...

The Voter Friendly Campus Designation Program named Kennesaw State "Voter Friendly" on March 13 for the university's efforts to engage students in political processes. The "Voter Friendly" designation refers to how well KSU has committed to and implemented a plan to get students involved in the democratic process. The university's plan, which began in 2017, involves a partnership with TurboVote,...

The men's and women's tennis teams were in action last week beginning on Tuesday, March 19, as the men beat Jacksonville State and Tennessee Tech before falling to Liberty, while the women lost to Jacksonville State and Liberty. Senior Fermin Calvo Barcelo broke a team record by winning his 62nd career singles match 4-3 as the men's team opened its...

As the impending threat of climate change closes in on humanity, activists, intellectuals and global citizens rise up to create environmentally friendly solutions. Junior environmental engineering major Seth Moore is creating systemic and sustainable change at Kennesaw State."[I work] a lot with the Hornet Village recycling program," Moore said. "It’s a program I started two years ago. We collect recycling...

Kennesaw State held its fourth annual Unconference event Friday, March 22, at the KSU Center to showcase innovative practices designed to increase student success in college courses. Instructional Designer and part-time Professor of Technical Communication Tiffani Reardon said that the event, hosted by KSU’s Distance Learning Center, is a professional day of development for faculty teaching online, hybrid and technology-enhanced...

Battling strict deadlines and hard curriculum can be a lot for any student. Being a first-generation student, however, presents even more challenges. First-generation citizens are the first members of their families to have been born in the U. S. First-generation can also encompass those who are the first in their family to go to college, regardless of birthplace. Often, first-generation...

Rio White contributed to this article. Kennesaw State's softball team lost three close games as it played a trio of weekend home games against Florida Gulf Coast beginning on Saturday, March 21. KSU began the series with a close 4-3 loss in extra innings during the 1 p.m. matchup. The Eagles took an early lead, scoring three runs in the...

Rio White contributed to this article. Kennesaw State's baseball team played five games last week beginning on Tuesday, March 19, splitting two games against Binghamton before sweeping North Alabama in the first Atlantic Sun Conference series of the season. Four players contributed with two hits each as the Owls won the first of two games against Binghamton 10-1. With the...

Kennesaw State’s University Information Technology Services opened a new computer lab on the Marietta campus on March 18 to provide students the same services offered at the Kennesaw campus. The lab resides in room 160 in the lower level of the Academic building, also known as the "H" building. It features 18 high-end computers with software specific to STEM majors,...

"Watching all of the people impacted by what happened [on 9/11] — that just really pushed me to teach," Kennesaw State Instructor of Geography David Doran said. Doran was on a plane from Atlanta to Philadelphia during the New York City terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers. He said he was so emotionally affected by this act of terrorism, as...