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By Arielle Robinson (Kevin as photographer) + 3 others for KSU Sentinel - 2 min read
Unknown individual attempts break-in at Stacks on campus
Photo credit: Kevin Barrett
Kennesaw State's Police Department responded to a call for an attempted break-in at the Stacks restaurant in the Burruss Building Monday, Jan. 6. Officer Billy Greer arrived at Stacks at 11:11 a.m., where Retail Operations Manager for University Dining Chanetta Carmichael Bailey told Greer someone tried to break into Stacks, according to KSUPD's police report. Bailey told Greer that University...
By Garrett Barton III (Kevin as photo editor) + 3 others for KSU Sentinel - 4 min read
Women's basketball loses home shootout to Dolphins before bouncing back against Lions
The Kennesaw State women's basketball team returned from a three-game road trip to host two games, falling to Jacksonville University 93-83 Saturday, Jan. 25, before beating North Alabama 59-56 on Monday. In what was the highest-scoring game of the season against a conference opponent for the Owls, four players scored in double figures. Junior forward Alexis Poole led the team...
By Samuel Sinclair (Kevin as photo editor) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
Chinese Language and Culture Club celebrates Lunar New Year
Photo credit: Photo Courtesy of Shirmenia Nunes
Traditional Chinese red and gold lanterns decorated the Global Village at Kennesaw State, while the sounds of popular cultural music flooded the room during a celebration of the Chinese Lunar New year on Thursday, Jan. 23. The attendees enjoyed ginger tea, created cut-out crafts and learned about which Chinese zodiac animal corresponded to them. A slideshow of authentic Lunar New...
By Marisa Hart (Kevin as photographer) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
KSU student knows both sides of the camera for K-pop dance club
Photo credit: Kevin Barrett
K-pop has taken the world by storm in recent years, and the Kennesaw State Seoul in Kennesaw Performance Team is at the center of the K-pop fandom on campus. Dancer and club videographer Edward Valdez plays an integral role in raising the team profile on campus. Valdez first heard about the club through involvement in other student organizations. He joined...
By Ayla Mcginnis (Kevin as photo editor) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
OPINION: Part-time faculty deserve more recognition
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While it is important that full-time faculty members receive recognition for their service at Kennesaw State, it is unjust that their part-time counterparts are not also granted this courtesy. One of the most pivotal parts of the student experience at any university is the professors responsible for teaching the classes. Thousands of instructors are employed by KSU, and after a...
By Garrett Barton III (Kevin as photographer) + 3 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
KSU outfielder named ASUN Preseason Player of the Year
Photo credit: Kevin Barrett
Two Kennesaw State baseball players have received preseason accolades as the team makes its final adjustments ahead of the 2020 season, as first announced by the Department of Athletics on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The Atlantic Sun Conference released its list of preseason all-conference players for the upcoming baseball season, which included KSU senior outfielder Terence Norman and redshirt senior infielder...
By Megan Davis (Kevin as photo editor) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
H2H: Class attendance should not be mandatory
Photo credit: Vanessa Banks
College students are adults with lives to maintain and should have the right to choose how to allocate their time. Kennesaw State professors who incorporate attendance into their grading policies are just trying to fill seats in their classes and not trying to get students to understand the content. There is a difference between being physically present and being mentally...
By Joshua Davidson (Kevin as photo editor) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
H2H: Attendance policies create better grades, better students
Photo credit: Vanessa Banks
Students at Kennesaw State often feel a sense of dread when they hear during syllabus day that the professor uses an attendance policy. Contrary to this collective feeling, these policies often benefit students by improving their grades, setting up a structured learning environment and improving class quality. The percentage of class attendance rates are directly correlated with class grades and...
By Tennant Ross (Kevin as photo editor) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read
OPINION: New KSU sign misuses student funds
Photo credit: Vanessa Banks
While students worry over parking, classes, housing and their financial situations, Kennesaw State unveiled a brand-new $1.8 million entrance on the Kennesaw campus, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. It may make the entrance to the university much more appealing, but its cost blatantly disregards the individual and campus-wide needs that students have spent years asking for. Any student at KSU...
By Arielle Robinson (Kevin as photo editor) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 2 min read
KSU associate dean earns Engineer of the Year
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Kennesaw State Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Renee Butler won 2020 Engineer of the Year in Education by the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers Tuesday, Jan. 21, according to KSU News."It's really exciting, I'm very proud, very pleased and very honored for sure," Butler said. Butler said that her leadership at KSU helped her receive the honor she did."I...