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Kent prepares for natural disaster possibilities in wake of hurricanes

Audrey Wagstaff September 25, 2005

With flood waters in New Orleans and other portions of the Gulf Coast still receding, many locals are considering what would happen if a natural disaster struck Kent.Although the event of an actual hurricane...

Socrates Cafe leaves Ashtabula Campus with questions

Rebekah Mosora September 25, 2005

"What is life?""What is excellence?""What is compassion?"These are some of the questions participants grappled with last week when Kent State's Ashtabula Campus kicked off its Socrates Cafe series with...

Student life coordinator works hard to improve Honors College

Trevor Ivan September 25, 2005

When Kim Brown was an undergraduate at the University of Akron, she knew an administrator who pointed her toward the field of education. Now she has taken several steps toward a career in education and...

Students yearn to learn about sex

Theresa Montgomery September 25, 2005

Talking with students about sex is a challenge for health educators.Researchers here are finding that in a classroom setting, societal constraints and personal inhibitions curb conversation and limit information,"We...

COLUMN: The GREs: your life determined in four hours

ichael McLaughlin September 25, 2005

In approximately three weeks I'll experience perhaps the most important day of my life. Will I be getting married to the (much-cliched) woman of my dreams? Hah, I still have a hard time finding a member...

No one injured in attempted Arby’s robbery

September 25, 2005

A man attempted to rob the Arby's Roast Beef Restaurant at 1630 E. Main St. at about 7:10 last night, according to the Kent Police Department.The robbery was unsuccessful and there were no injuries. Police...

Low attendance may affect Division I-A standing

Dave Yochum September 25, 2005

Was Dix Stadium half-full or half-empty for this year's Homecoming?More importantly, does it even matter?Continuing the trend of mediocre attendance at Kent State's home football games, this year's Homecoming...

Something a miss for the Flashes

Amanda Vasil September 25, 2005

KSU beats Buffalo, but struggles in 3-1 loss to AkronFreshman Lindsey Skorupan cheers after the Akron's serve was trapped into the net during the home game Saturday night at the M.A.C. Center. Kent State...

BREAKING WEB EXCLUSIVE: Student struck by motorcycle

September 23, 2005

Junior exploratory major Chris Hutton was struck by a motorcycle around midnight last night as he was crossing the street near the intersection of Summit Street and Pisces Drive with his friend, sophomore...

WEB EXCLUSIVE: BP on Main Street runs out of gasoline

September 23, 2005

The BP gas station at 1434 E. Main St. ran out of regular-unleaded gasoline at 10 a.m. yesterday. The jump in sales was likely caused by fears of rising prices in coming days due to Hurricane Rita, said...

Wick Poetry Series holds first reading Wednesday

Ryan Knight September 22, 2005

Although it's football season, the Wick Poetry Series will kick off next week with hopes of scoring big on a different stage.Pulitzer Prize winner Philip Levine and 2004 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize...

Textiles get brighter, better space

Jackie Mantey September 22, 2005

School of Art moves to new home in Lake, OlsonMaggie Brindley, senior textiles major, works on a textiles project last night at the opening of the new textile and painting building between Lake and Olson...

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