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The price of wine is dropping fast

Allen Kim, CNN Business February 17, 2020

(CNN) -- Let's raise our glasses and toast to cheaper wine.The price of wine is expected to drop to its lowest levels in five years thanks, in part, to a surplus of California grapes.Combined with a...

COLUMBUS, OH - MAY 16: Ohio Statehouse view from S. Third Street on May 16, 2014 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images)

Ohio legislators announce plans for bill that would prohibit gender affirming care for transgender youth

Taylor Romine, CNN February 17, 2020

(CNN) -- Just weeks after South Dakota passed a house bill that would criminalize medical providers who assist transgender minors with gender-affirming care, two Republican Ohio House Representatives...

Evacuated Citizens Arrive in US

KAZUHIRO NOGI February 17, 2020

Jumbo jets arrived to evacuate US citizens from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Haneda airport in Tokyo on February...

Jumbo jets arrived to evacuate US citizens from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Haneda airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. - The number of people who have tested positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined ship off Japan's coast has risen to 355, the country's health minister said. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) (Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images)

14 passengers on US charter flights evacuating the Diamond Princess have tested positive for coronavirus

(CNN) -- Fourteen people who were evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship and flown back to the United States on charter flights tested positive for novel coronavirus, according to a joint statement...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned fellow Democrats in an exclusive CNN interview that the party "must be unified" to defeat President Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential race, while noting that any of the candidates running to face him "would be a better president."

Pelosi warns Democrats ‘must be unified’ to ensure Trump isn’t reelected

Clare Foran, CNN February 17, 2020

(CNN) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned fellow Democrats in an exclusive CNN interview that the party "must be unified" to defeat President Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential race, while noting...

Editor’s Note: SDS’ Return to Campus

February 16, 2020

On Feb. 11 a coalition of student organizations including Black United Students and Students for a Democratic Society delivered a letter listing four demands to President Todd Diacon's office. They also...

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New COBA building to transform campus

Owen MacMillanAssigning editor February 16, 2020

“One of the premiere business schools in the region”The Kent State Gateway Master Plan, started in 2018, is a decade long $1 billion dollar “transformative journey” to completely change the Kent...

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Local coffee shop owners speak on benefits of fair trade

If you are a coffee drinker, you probably have heard about fair trade. From local coffee shops to international corporations, more and more suppliers are providing fair trade coffee.Fair trade is an independent...

Letter to the Editor: Demands for the University

February 16, 2020

An extract from a letter delivered to University administration on Feb. 11, 2020:We represent a coalition of Kent State University student activists and organizations, which includes Black United Students,...

Professor Katherine Rawson, one of the lead researchers for the study habits grant, at her desk on Feb. 13, 2020. The study habits grant is from the National Science Foundation and will help Kent State professors improve students’ retention of material.

Kent State professors study optimization of student study habits with new web program

Anna Smith Reporter February 16, 2020

Kent State psychology professors are developing a web program to study long-term student retention of concepts with a $552,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.Lead investigators Katherine Rawson...

Kent State implements changes to recycling policy

Kent State implemented changes to its recycling policy for the Kent campus this February.“The biggest change is in plastics, of what can be recycled and what cannot,” said Leah Graham, the outreach...

Klobuchar NH

Drew Angerer February 16, 2020

MANCHESTER, NH - FEBRUARY 09: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) waves after speaking during a Get Out The Vote event at the University of Southern New Hampshire on February 9,...

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