Students deserve equality on campus, including their finances. Universities should not adjust tuition rates based on majors because it presents too many opportunities for discrimination and unbalanced debt among students. Adjusting tuition based on specific majors — for example, in-demand fields such as nursing or computer science being less expensive as majors considered "unnecessary" — would result in increased inequality...

The Kennesaw State football team opened its season Saturday, Aug. 31, and fans were not disappointed. A whopping 2,621 students were in attendance for the 59-0 win over Point University. Students who attended the football games in years past were familiar with the lack of turnout in the student section at Fifth-Third Bank Stadium."[It was] great to see the student...

In the age of social media, it is easy to get lost in the constant retweeting of images of disasters and tragedies. Sharing images and articles without much research or action is an issue throughout social media, and simply sharing pictures of those trying times is useless without follow-up. On Aug. 21, the BBC reported that the Amazon rainforest’s fires...

The Kennesaw State football team fell short of its first win over an FBS opponent, falling 26-23 to Kent State on Saturday, Sept. 7, after turning over the ball in overtime. Kennesaw State's first game against an FBS school was last season, when the Owls lost to Georgia State 24-20. The Owls opened up its first offensive drive by letting...

“Have you ever wondered which of the earth’s renewable resources had the potential to be the world’s largest and most sustainable energy source? Or, perhaps which country had the strongest influence on the price of oil?” asked president of the Kennesaw State Association of Energy Engineers Carnell Tate. At an event called "A Beginner's Guide to Being a Sustainability Rockstar"...

This year is the "Year of Cuba" at Kennesaw State and there is no shortage of events celebrating and exploring the various identities of the small, yet influential, Caribbean nation. KSU's Stillwell Theater hosted three performances of Marissa Chibas' “Daughter of a Cuban Revolutionary” from Sept. 5th to Sept. 7th. This collective biographical narrative about the Chibas family told the...

Kennesaw State hosted its fourth annual Campus Safety Day on the Marietta campus Thursday, Sept. 5, with events engaging students in various services offered by the university."Safety and preparedness is everyone's responsibility," Director of KSU's Office of Emergency Management Andy Altizer said. The event comes during National Fire Prevention Week. KSU showed off the variety of their public safety offices...

The United States medical industry has, historically, been run by and filled with white men. What happens when a Kennesaw State student attempts to disrupt that status quo of the medical industry?KSU senior chemistry major and president of the Minorities in Medicine club Katie Birt is the face on campus that is helping change that status quo. The Minorities in...

Many universities are beginning to adopt tuition rates that vary depending on a student's major, and it would be in Kennesaw State's best interest to follow suit. Public universities should practice adjusted tuition rates to reflect the career demands of their communities and proportionately cover the cost of more expensive programs of study. The concept of charging varying tuition prices...

The Kennesaw State volleyball team won its opening home match as five Owls recorded double-digit kills to beat Georgia Tech 3-1 at the Convocation Center on Tuesday, Sept. 4. Both teams fought back and forth to open the game as the Yellow Jackets edged the Owls 25-23 in the first set. Junior Quin Sutphin and freshman Emma Schurfranz led KSU...