There is a modern form of sexism robbing American women of thousands of dollars every year as all women have fallen victim to the pink tax. Basic goods and services marketed for and purchased by women are outrageously priced and taxed as a luxury, especially in comparison to the prices that men pay. This unequal taxation must be disposed of....

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...

It has become nearly impossible to not notice a skateboarder on any given day around Kennesaw State, and these talented students share a creative world with each other. While the term "skateboarder" easily identifies any person in this diverse group, it may not be a surprise that KSU students are riding on many different wheels. Longboards, penny boards, cruisers and...

The University System of Georgia's Board of Regents recently approved a new master's program in prosthetics and orthotics for Kennesaw State, beginning Fall 2020. KSU's new program will take place within the Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management, located in the WellStar College of Health and Human Services. The prosthetics and orthotics degree is meant to combine healthcare and...

A career-best day for junior quarterback Tommy Bryant helped the Kennesaw State football team find victory at Presbyterian College 55-10 on Saturday, Oct. 19. Bryant scored a career-high five touchdowns in the rainy contest, while the KSU defense accounted for four turnovers. The result was a lopsided victory over the winless Blue Hose, moving the Owls to a 6-1 record...

My name is Garrett Barton III and I am a junior majoring in journalism and emerging media at Kennesaw State. Since the beginning of this semester, I have worked for the Sentinel as a staff writer, contributing weekly to the sports section. I was recently given the immense privilege of becoming the sports editor. I was born in Atlanta and...

Over the past three seasons, junior forward Erin Harris has quickly emerged as a leader for the Kennesaw State women’s soccer team. As of the team's last game on Oct. 20, she has involved herself in a total of 24 goals in her KSU career. The 2018 Atlantic Sun Second Team All-Conference selection has come a long way to reach...

Kennesaw State academic advisor and part-time instructor of sport management Jeffrey Benedict serves his alma mater in more ways than one — he teaches his passion while also advising students on their academic futures. Benedict finished his undergraduate degree in communications at KSU in the summer of 2013 at age 33, though he never realized how much he would love...

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...

What Happened? President Sebastián Piñera of Chile declared a state of emergency Friday, Oct. 18, amid violent protests against the rising cost of living and public transportation across the country.“The objective of this state of emergency is very simple, but very profound,” Piñera said in a public statement. “It’s to ensure public order, bring peace to Santiago and protect public...