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Cartwright leaves for Australia today

Rachel Abbey September 19, 2005

President Carol Cartwright leaves for Australia tonight, traveling across the globe to participate in an international higher education conference and to increase Kent State's relations in a global market.Cartwright...

University billing moving away from snail-mail

Missy Pollock September 19, 2005

Receiving e-mails about tuition not only help students, but makes life easier for the Bursar's Office as well."The whole university is moving towards online technology," Bursar Les Carter said. "The process...

Experts: Freshman 15 not likely for most first-year students

Erin Hopkins September 19, 2005

Late-night snacking, alcohol consumption and hectic schedules can all contribute to weight gain in college. Many college freshmen hear they will put on an extra 15 pounds during their first year, but experts...

Letters to the Editor

September 19, 2005

Dear Editor,The letter from Tracy Johnson on Friday ("Reader doesn't see humor in hurricane") illustrated an important point: Kent State students do not know how to read. Remember that quiz teachers would...

Deployed soldier’s workplace keeps him connected to home and friends

Kelly Cothren September 19, 2005

The Campus Environment and Operations employees make it a point to help deployed employee Kyle Frazier, 43, feel closer to home. Since he left for duty on Aug. 24, they have used their own money to send...

Passport fees waived for those reapplying in wake of Katrina

Josh Echt September 19, 2005

The city of Kent and area facilities will waive passport re-application fees indefinitely due to Hurricane Katrina closing the New Orleans federal passport processing facility, said Linda Copley, Clerk...

Jury selection began yesterday for Trimble trial

Bethany Jones and Joey Simon September 19, 2005

Jury selection began yesterday in the triple murder trial of James E. Trimble, 45, of Brimfield Township.Trimble is accused of the Jan. 21 shootings of his girlfriend, Renee L. Bauer, 42, and her 7-year-old...

EDITORIAL: University action’s to be applauded

Daily Kent Stater Editorial Board September 19, 2005

Although Kent State does not normally cover student loss of property, the university plans to reimburse students for property damaged in the fire in Allyn Hall two weeks ago. Last week, Dave Young, associate...

Portage Big Brothers and Sisters looking for volunteers to mentor kids on waiting list

Katie Alberti September 19, 2005

  For more information on volunteering for Big Brothers and Sisters of Portage County Call: (330) 296-6655 E-mail Ron Kilchenman at [email protected] To make donations: make all checks payable to Big...

COLUMN: Insights to a bipolar mind

Nedda Pourahmady September 19, 2005

There are times in our lives when we feel as if we are strapped into an emotional roller-coaster. People experience ups and downs in life on a daily basis; however, for some people, including myself, this...

Do you wanna ride my PARTA?

Shelley Blundell September 19, 2005

The daily experiences of a campus bus driverZachary Boivin, junior secondary math education major, has been employed as a campus bus driver for more than four semesters and says being a driver allows him...

Extravagent spirit activities fill Homecoming weekend

Joanna Adolph September 18, 2005

The Athletic Field House next to Dix Stadium was filled Saturday as students, alumni, parents and children enjoyed the food, inflatable games and performances at the pre-game Homecoming Extravaganza.The...

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