The master of every craft, hobby and passion was once a novice. Kennesaw State professor Emily Berreth discovered her love for Pilates and yoga during her time as a student at the University of Georgia. Now, Berreth teaches classes through the Department of Health Promotion and Physical education to spread joy and relaxation to students. Berreth currently teaches beginning Pilates...

Classes are back in session at Kennesaw State, as everyone rushes to buy their books before the semester gets going. Blending in with and caught between the thrushes of students scrambling to find and purchase class materials exists even more students — this time, on the other side of the counter. One such student is junior international affairs major Keideesha...

Kennesaw State's College of the Arts announced Aug. 29 its 2019-20 season complete with displays of talent and cultural immersion through a series of artistic performances. This year’s theme, "Be Transformed," celebrates student growth through education in the liberal arts and features more than 100 events in art, design, dance, music and theatre and performance studies. According to their website,...

What Happened? The U. S. Coast Guard sent rescue teams off the coast of Georgia Sunday, Sept. 8, after a South Korea cargo ship caught fire near a major Georgia port, according to Reuters. Fox News reported that the 656-foot ship "listed heavily" and rolled onto its side Sunday morning in St. Simons near Brunswick, Georgia, catching fire on its...

After Kennesaw State named its new chief diversity officer earlier in May, Dr. Sylvia Carey-Butler has since began her position as the fall semester ensues. Carey-Butler will be responsible for leading the development of diversity and inclusion initiatives by establishing measurable goals to broaden perspectives around diversity and inclusion among the university community and its partners, according to KSU News....

Kennesaw State's Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs Kathy Schwaig appointed a new interim vice provost of global affairs Aug. 23 after Dr. Ron Matson departed from the position earlier in August. Dr. Sheb True has only been the new interim vice provost for a week now, but plans to help students readily access more opportunities with the...

The freshman class of 2019 is the last generation with students born before 9/11. For many of us, that is just something to make us feel old, but it is a cornerstone moment — for this class and the future classes after them, 9/11 was only ever history. I was eight years old when it happened. My story is similar...

The Kennesaw State women’s soccer team played three times this past week, defeating Alabama A&M 3-0, before falling 2-0 to Furman and bouncing back with a 3-1 win against Presbyterian. For the opening win on Monday, Sept. 2, the Owls got off to a fast start. The first goal was scored by junior Kendall Baker and assisted by junior Erin...

I started at Kennesaw State in the spring semester of 2018. My college journey up to that point had been a long and twisty one, but I did not want to start until I knew what I wanted — I landed on journalism. Journalism is an increasingly needed component of the society we are living in. In the era of...

The electoral college is something that, while initially beneficial, has become a restricting force in American politics. It was included in the original constitution to provide states equal rights in presidential elections, regardless of their size. However, in the 230 years that have elapsed since the implementation of the constitution, it has become an outdated institution whose effects are now...