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By Alex Guevara (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
OPINION: Students should take time to learn musical instruments
Photo credit: Carsyn Taylor
Learning a new instrument in 2020 has become more accessible than ever — from online learning resources to affordable options for instruments. Because of mental benefits and increased accessibility, Kennesaw State students should consider using their free time in college to learn how to play an instrument. The constantly changing nature of the music industry brings music to people who...
By Arielle Robinson (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
Outside the Nest: Israeli opposition wins chance to form government
Photo credit: Photo Courtesy SSG Teddy Wade
What Happened? Former Israeli Military Chief Benny Gantz won the endorsement from Israeli lawmakers and President Reuven Rivlin to form a new government for the country Sunday, March 15, according to the New York Times. As leader of the centrist Blue and White party, Gantz was formally assigned the mandate to form Israel's new government by Rivlin Monday, March 16....
By Ayla Mcginnis (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
OPINION: Political discussions diminish polarization, create common ground
Photo credit: Photo Courtesy Sgt. Sahara L. Fales
American politics have become increasingly polarized in recent years. Those who are politically informed tend to be very opinionated, and can even completely reject opinions from the opposite side. This rejection and division are preventable, however. By fostering civil political discussions and sharing personal political opinions, students are able to educate each other and find common ground on issues that...
By Arielle Robinson (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 3 others for KSU Sentinel - 2 min read
KSU Police respond to property theft at Austin Residence Complex
Photo credit: Carsyn Taylor
Kennesaw State's Police Department responded to a call Thursday, March 5, about a theft at Austin Residence Complex's South Parking Lot. KSUPD responded to a call at 11:56 a.m. from KSU student Gwendolyn McIntyre, who was the victim of theft of items from her vehicle, according to KSUPD's report. McIntyre told KSUPD Officer Marco Gerardo she parked her car in...
By Ayla Mcginnis (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
OPINION: Financial health essential in maintaining overall wellness
Having a strong financial foundation is very important for all young adults, especially college students. Kennesaw State students need to understand the impact financial health has on their overall wellness in order to properly care for their personal health and prepare for post-college life. Financial health is defined as how one manages money and personal finances, according to Investopedia. This...
By Arielle Robinson (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 3 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
BREAKING: University to have online classes for remainder of semester
Kennesaw State's Office of the President released a statement Monday, March 16, saying that classes will be held remotely for the remainder of the semester and the majority of on-campus residents must move out."Effective immediately, Kennesaw State University will be implementing a new directive from the University System of Georgia to complete the Spring 2020 semester through remote learning programs,"...
By Lindsey Knowles (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
Women leaders congregate, inspire students at mentorship dinner
Photo credit: Carsyn Taylor
Kennesaw State's Student Leadership and Service committee partnered with the Professional Mentoring Academy to put on a Dinner and Mentoring Round Table focusing on Women in Leadership on Tuesday, March 10. The event featured a panel of women in various leadership roles around the Atlanta area. It included several KSU affiliates such as Interim Associate Vice Provost for Student Success...
By Arielle Robinson (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 4 min read
BREAKING: University announces campus closures, classes move online due to coronavirus guidelines
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Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Kennesaw State announced through email Thursday, March 12, that the university will close in accordance with USG policy and begin having classes online Wednesday, March 18."Following consultation with the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State University will suspend instruction Monday, March 16 and Tuesday, March 17 in order to implement alternative plans to allow for...
By Garrett Barton III (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 3 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
BREAKING: All KSU athletic events suspended indefinitely amid coronavirus concerns
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Following announcements from the NCAA and the Atlantic Sun Conference regarding the current coronavirus pandemic, the Kennesaw State Department of Athletics announced Thursday, March 12, that all KSU athletic competitions are suspended indefinitely, effective immediately."In support of the global community's effort to limit transmission of the COVID-19 virus, and to exercise wise precaution in protecting the health of the entire...
By Arielle Robinson (Abigail as editor-in-chief / approver) + 3 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
John Clendenin, bearer of building with same name, dies at 85
Photo credit: Carsyn Taylor
John Clendenin, an Atlanta businessman who Kennesaw State's Ann and John Clendenin Computer Science and Mathematics Building was named after, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, from an extended illness. "The family wishes to express their deepest appreciation to Deborah Johnson and the team of caregivers who lovingly cared for their Dad and Papaw for the past six years," the obituary said....