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COLUMN: The right to bear arms: only for some?

Leslie Arntz September 20, 2005

When disaster strikes, people are often left to fend for themselves. Part of survival is protecting yourself, your family and what is left of your property. But P. Edwin Compass III, the superintendent...

In the Center for Student Involvement, community development is the core

Missy Pollock September 20, 2005

The Center for Student Involvement, formally known as the Office of Campus Life, is going through a renovation.Because of the budget cuts of 2002 and 2005, the Office of Campus Life decided to go in a...

Help is just around the corner

Tiffany Ciesicki September 20, 2005

Students offer assistance during tutoring sessionsIn only the second week of the semester, the Information Commons in the library is already brimming with students.Many of the students here are coming...

COLUMN: Questions I can’t answer

Don Norvell September 19, 2005

"All who come in faith are welcome at the Lord's table," the pastor said. I didn't really believe, but I found myself in line for the sacrament anyway.I wasn't even supposed to be at the service. My plan...

Poor don’t always look the part

Brian Andrasak September 19, 2005

Many people believe that most of the United States' poor live in inner-city neighborhoods.In reality, just more than 42 percent live in urban areas and only 25 percent live in the inner-city.That leaves...

Students find ways around drunk driving

Jessica Rothschuh September 19, 2005

Although Bradley's Cabby has been in operation for three years, owner Brad Johnson noticed a "dramatic increase" in calls as this semester began."We hit the ground running full-speed," he said. It usually...

Poverty on the rise in the region but hard to see with the naked eye

Katie Phillips September 19, 2005

Ohio holds $1.14 billion in surplus welfare money; raises questionsMoney intended to aid Ohio's poor families through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program sits in a $1.14 billion surplus,...

Undergraduate Studies loans qualified students computers

Robert Taylor September 19, 2005

Qualified Kent State students are now able to get their hands on computer equipment that was not available to them last year.Undergraduate Studies is now loaning 30 laptop computers and 20 Dell PCs to...

Weight training is answer to losing fat, looking good

Brianne Carlon September 19, 2005

John Henry Creel, owner of Mind and Body Fitness in Beachwood, was named one of the top 100 personal trainers in the nation. Here, two of his students lift weights in his gym.Credit: Jason HallYou've heard...

Coping without cars

Abby Fisher September 19, 2005

Students turn to feet, buses, bikes for transportationHeather Sichi, sophomore interior design major, who doesn't have a car on campus, gets around by walking. Sichi said high gas prices were a large factor...

AAUP elects four new officers

September 19, 2005

The American Association of University Professors, Kent State Chapter, elected four officers on Friday.All of the nominees ran unopposed and were elected by acclimation from the floor, said Jennifer Larson,...

Yes, sir! Army ROTC gets new director

Katherine Colucy September 19, 2005

Lieutenant Colonel Dean Costas, professor of military science, is the new director of the Army ROTC program on campus. Costas replaces Lt. Col. Lee Miller who is currently deployed in Iraq doing intelligence...

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