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Dining Services extends menus

Stephanie Park October 17, 2005

Danay Mitchell, sophomore communication and speech pathology major, slices pizza for students Sunday afternoon in Eastway Center.Credit: Jason HallFor students whose taste buds are looking for a change,...

John Carroll professor breaks ‘DaVinci Code’

Abbey Stirgwolt October 17, 2005

Dan Brown is an author, not a scholar.The DaVinci Code is a novel, not a historical document.It follows, according to Joseph Kelly of John Carroll University, that "the author has freedom scholars do not."Kelly,...

Residence halls turn on heat as cold weather sets in

Kelly Cothren October 17, 2005

The process of switching residence halls from cooling to heating started late yesterday afternoon."After looking at the long-term weather forecast for the past couple weeks, we decided it was time to turn...

Leading a quieter life

Katherine Colucy October 17, 2005

ROTC training officer enjoys family, job after time in IraqCaptain Aaron McPeake, assistant professor and training officer for the Army ROTC, speaks with Brandy Maistros, senior psychology major and third...

COLUMN: Media distorts depictions of many females

Nedda Pourahmady October 17, 2005

A 16-year-old girl glares at herself for hours in a mirror, wishing that she could somehow be just a few pounds lighter. A 5-year-old girl watches the Saturday morning cartoon line-up, only to be bombarded...

Area lawyers explain Trimble case

Joe Murphy October 17, 2005

Mitigating evidence.  Mistrial.  Aggravated murder.  Confused?Unless you are in the criminal justice field, you may be.Terms such as these are commonplace in Judge John Enlow's Portage County Common...

Students who play by the book steer clear of fines

Tiffany Ciesicki October 17, 2005

Those who don't play by the rules, pay the fine - at the library anyway.However, the fines are there for a reason, and Circulation Manager Bob Gray said they are necessary.Gray said no student is happy...

Cartwright lobbied for university funding throughout her tenure

Rachel Abbey October 17, 2005

University presidents serve more than just students and faculty.They also have to work with athletic fans, parents, graduates and organizations, such as state and local government bodies and the Board...

Carving a niche

Abby Fisher October 17, 2005

Local pumpkin farm offers more than just gourdsAndrew Bell, 8, of Boardman examines the pumpkins he picked in the field at May's Farm. The farm is open on weekends during the fall for visitors to come...

State of Ohio rests case in Trimble trial

Michael Lewis October 17, 2005

Portage County Prosecutor Victor Vigluicci rested the state of Ohio's case in the capital murder trial of James E. Trimble, 45, yesterday.In addition, Vigluicci dropped eight charges of attempted murder...

Letters to the Editor

October 17, 2005

University cuts costs, but increases tuitionDear Editor:This letter is in response to the university deciding (without consulting the students, I might add) that they are no longer going to print booklets...

The ABCs of losing your Zs

Jessica Sprowl October 17, 2005

Sleeping disorders plague many young adultsCredit: Ben BreierTick. Tick. Tick.Kicking and thrashing, tossing and turning, struggling to get comfortable - paranoia sets in and the faintest sound becomes...

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