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Kent State nutrition professor creates nutrition plans for students

Hannah Burkey Reporter April 2, 2020

Kent State students can receive a free, individualized and nutritious meal plan.Tanya Falcone, Kent State nutrition professor and coordinator for the Center of Nutrition Outreach, creates the meal plans...

Amazon, workers at odds over conditions during peak demand caused by coronavirus

(CNN) -- Amid mounting criticism of its pandemic response, Amazon on Thursday said it is rapidly expanding temperature checks for its employees and that it has nearly completed its hiring spree of 100,000...

As video conference app Zoom surges in popularity due to increased usage amid the coronavirus pandemic, federal officials are now warning of a new potential privacy and security concern called "Zoombombing."

FBI warns video calls are getting hijacked. It’s called ‘Zoombombing’

Dakin Andone, CNN April 2, 2020

(CNN) -- As video conference app Zoom surges in popularity due to increased usage amid the coronavirus pandemic, federal officials are now warning of a new potential privacy and security concern called...

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is continuing her workouts at the Supreme Court gym amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to her longtime personal trainer.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg continues to work out at Supreme Court private gym, her trainer says

Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN April 1, 2020

(CNN) -- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is continuing her workouts at the Supreme Court gym amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to her longtime personal trainer.Bryant Johnson, Ginsburg's trainer,...

Alcohol Coronavirus

ANGELA WEISS April 1, 2020

A patron stands in front of a shelf full of wine bottles at The Liquor Store.Com on March 20, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York. - Liquor sales have exploded in New York since a national emergency...

A patron stands in front of a shelf full of wine bottles at The Liquor Store.Com on March 20, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York. - Liquor sales have exploded in New York since a national emergency was declared and New York closed all its theatres, bars and restaurants, while virtual cocktail parties with "quarantinis" are on the rise. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Booze sales are booming as people stockpile alcohol … but it may not last

Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business April 1, 2020

(CNN) -- The coronavirus pandemic has forced millions of Americans to stay home, and they're drinking a lot of alcohol to pass time — for now.Alcoholic beverage sales shot up 55% in the third week...

Press release sent to all of the landlords, stating their demands.

Kent Tenant Union creates demands against landlords

Sara Crawford Assigning editor March 31, 2020

With the first of the month here, many people start to ask the question, “how am I going to afford rent?” Because of businesses being closed and people sheltering in place, some people may be out...

A bittersweet end to a banner season for women’s basketball

Just like that, it was over.Less than 24 hours after the women’s basketball team advanced to the Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinals, Kent State’s hope for an NCAA Tournament bid vanished.“I...

Virus Outbreak Maryland

Andrew Harnik March 31, 2020

Medical personnel wearing protective equipment as they wait to screen people referred by doctors for COVID-19 testing in a parking lot of FedEx Field, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Landover, Md. The new coronavirus...

Medical personnel wearing protective equipment as they wait to screen people referred by doctors for COVID-19 testing in a parking lot of FedEx Field, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Landover, Md. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The US is starting to see ‘glimmers’ that social distancing could be slowing the spread of coronavirus — but there’s more work to do, officials say

(CNN) -- Early clues -- in places like New York, California and Seattle -- indicate social distancing may be slowing the rate at which coronavirus cases otherwise would have increased in the United States.But...

The Adobe Creative Cloud application, where users can then pick and choose which Adobe apps they’d like to install.  

KSU offering Adobe, other software free to students for remainder of semester

Dylan Bowers Reporter March 31, 2020

With the outbreak of the coronavirus in the United States, Kent State and other universities face the challenge of adjusting to the new normal.As the university finishes the remainder of the spring semester...

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