This year, the theme of Kennesaw State's Constitution Week is “Democracy on my mind." Various events are being held on campus to teach students that their voices matter as the 2020 election approaches. Continuing the theme, the Citizens’ Climate Lobby conducted a Climate Advocacy Training workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 18. CCL is a nonprofit, non-partisan organization focused on changing government...

In a society enamored with technology, it is no surprise that testing has quickly transitioned away from the classic pen-on-paper style in favor of its digital alternative. Standardized testing has jumped onto the bandwagon of administering exams on tablets, and students are not so sure if their best interest is in mind with the change. The Law School Admissions Test...

Whether one loves her or hates her, it is difficult to deny the pop culture influence of Taylor Swift. Her 15-year-long love affair with the music industry has endured many ups and downs, but her latest album "Lover" proves that Swift has conquered the ability to deliver the catchy, genuine pop that built her empire. Her first single from the...

On Thursday, Sept. 19, the student advisory board of the Cultural Awareness Resource Center saw crowds of students at Kennesaw State's Legacy Gazebo while commencing celebrations on campus acknowledging Latinx Heritage Month. The month-long observation starts mid-September, and acknowledges several Latin American independence days and a host of cultural holidays that the community holds dear. The term "Latinx" is now...

Kennesaw State quarterback Daniel David impressively began his first season as a starter for the Owls. As a three-star recruit out of Hoschton, Georgia, David spent his first year of college at Appalachian State University. In 2016, he transferred to KSU as a redshirt freshman. Now in his fourth year, David is facing new responsibilities as starting quarterback. “I’ve definitely...

After taking down the Alabama Crimson Tide 3-1 on Wednesday, Sept.17, the Kennesaw State volleyball team fell short in the Gamecock Invitational 3-0 to Maryland on Friday and 3-0 to South Carolina on Sunday. At Alabama, juniors Lauren Chastang and Quin Sutphin recorded 21 kills each. This match marked only the third time in KSU history that two players have...

Some people enjoy touring other countries in order to participate in volunteer work — this trend has become known as "voluntourism."Although voluntourism seems helpful on the surface, it can actually be very harmful in the long run because of the unintended consequences it can inflict on international communities. When students begin a volunteer project, they often are not prepared with...

The Kennesaw State Department of Museums, Archives and Rare Books in collaboration with the School of Art and Design and the Division of Global Affairs hosted an exhibit of Cuban art and culture in the Sturgis Library on Thursday, Sept. 19. The showing — titled “The Island of my Love" or “Cuba Amor” — was part of the Year of...

Students largely express themselves through the clothes that they wear — however, regularly buying fast fashion has many unintended consequences. By abandoning this in favor of renewable and more affordable second-hand shopping habits, college students have the power to positively impact clothing manufacturing across the globe. Fast fashion is defined as "an approach to the design, creation and marketing of...

The Kennesaw State Coles College of Business began its first wave of rolling out a new engagement program for students at the college. The program, Flight Academy, allows Coles students to track points based on their attendance of events, activities and tasks which are relevant to career experience. These scores can also be listed on a webpage which students can...