Haley Johnson

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By (Haley as photographer) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 2 min read

BREAKING: Georgia National Guard chooses KSU as coronavirus testing site

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Under the direction of Governor Brian Kemp, the Georgia National Guard chose Kennesaw State as a site to test Georgia residents for COVID-19, according to KSU News on Wednesday, April 22. The testing site will be a drive-thru on the Kennesaw campus. Commanded by the Georgia National Guard, medical professionals from Augusta University will perform the tests."This is a continued...

By (Haley as photographer) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

OPINION: Coffee provides maximum caffeine, health benefits for students

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Students are often seen with a cup of coffee in hand on campus. Coffee has more caffeine than tea and often has more flavoring options as well. Tea — in addition to other caffeinated drinks — will always be inferior to coffee. A student's love for coffee most commonly stems from the amount of caffeine in just a single cup...

By (Haley as photographer) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

Fine arts gallery showcases seniors

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Kennesaw State seniors in the College of the Arts showcased their work in the Fine Arts Gallery during the first week of November. Located in the Stillwell Theatre on the Kennesaw campus, the Fine Arts Gallery held the capstone exhibit where both art and graphic design majors displayed their work made in their collegiate years. “The purpose of students’ capstone...

By (Haley as photographer) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 4 min read

KSU's dining hall ranks among best in country

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The Commons dining hall at Kennesaw State recently received the No. 5 national ranking by BestColleges.com's list of the best college dining halls in the United States."These top dining halls excel in each of four areas: diversity and accessibility of food, commitment to nutrition and wellness, commitment to sustainability and waste reduction, and dedication to student satisfaction and community outreach,"...

By (Haley as photographer) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

OPINION: Students should reduce red meat consumption

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Red meat is more than just beef — this category of food also includes pork, veal and venison. Due to the cost, health effects and environmental impact, it is in most students’ best interest to limit their consumption of red meat. When consuming food, it is important to consider its impact on ones’ health. According to Harvard Health, there is...

By (Haley as photographer) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

OPINION: The penny is a necessary part of American economics

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The United States penny has been around for more than 220 years, according to CNN — it is a necessary contributor to the American economy and too iconic to throw away. The United States indeed loses money each time it produces a penny, however, the loss is even greater every time the U. S. produces a nickel. According to CoinNews,...

By (Haley as photographer) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 4 min read

OPINION: Limiting credit hours betters student mental health, balances the college experience

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The purpose of the higher education system is to prepare students to be well-rounded as they enter the workforce. Without a cap on the number of credit hours students are allowed to take, universities are more likely to fail their students in preparing them for the real world, and the contribution to society as a whole. The widespread university policy...

By (Haley as photographer) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 4 min read

OPINION: Limiting credit hours financially benefits KSU, restrains students

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Kennesaw State creates difficulty for students to achieve their best college experience with limitations on credit hours. Currently, students at KSU are limited to only 18 credit hours during the Fall and Spring semesters, according to KSU's academic policies. Additionally, only 13 credit hours are allowed during the summer semester. Allowing so few credit hours make it difficult for students...

By (Haley as photographer) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 2 min read

KSU announces summer 2019 President's List, Dean's List honorees

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On Tuesday, Oct. 8, Kennesaw State announced its summer semester 2019 honorees for the President's List and the Dean's List, with hundreds of KSU students on each list. According to the Thomasville Times-Enterprise, over 600 KSU students were honored by the President's List for their studies this summer. According to Merit Pages, over 700 KSU students made the Dean's List....

By (Haley as photographer) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

KSU's reverse vending machine encourages recycling

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A Coca-Cola reverse vending machine was installed in the Carmichael Student Center on Feb. 15 with the intent to encourage students to recycle. “Our goal is to help the environment by encouraging our students to recycle while providing them with a way to give back to their community,” Executive Director of Campus Services Lauren Gleason said. Currently, the only machine...