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That damned Arab scum

Beth Rankin July 12, 2005

Guest columnI am scared out of my mind. My freedom, liberty and security have been threatened at my favorite white-bread superstore.I was at Wal-Mart the other day, and while I was peacefully shopping...

Kent State faculty member killed in Iraq

Deanna Stevens July 12, 2005

Salah Jmor, faculty member of Kent State’s Center for International and Comparative Programs (CICP) based in Geneva, Switzerland, was killed June 28 in Baghdad.Jmor was shot in the head while stopped...

Bush, Blair top list of world’s worst leaders

rin Roof July 12, 2005

Someone smart once said, “It’s lonely at the top.” As the elite Group of Eight nations met last week, six heads of state left their homes clinging to their leadership positions. All the power and...

WEB EXCLUSIVE: AAUP Members Reject Contract Proposal

Bethany Jones July 6, 2005

Members of the American Association of University Professors voted overwhelmingly to reject a faculty contract offer yesterday by a vote of 312 to 32.Four ballots were invalid, and one ballot was abstained.Cheryl...

Food, fun and fireworks

William L. Teckmyer III July 5, 2005

Heritage Fest transforms Kent's downtown, draws communityA crowd watches as Kent State alumnus Todd Abell designs a glass butterfly at the 10th annual Kent Heritage Festival. Abell is a glass blower at...

Petty breaks hearts at Blossom

Andrew Hampp July 5, 2005

Heartbreakers host crowd-pleaserCredit: Andrew HamppCredit: Andrew HamppTalk was cheap but a contact buzz was free when Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers played Cuyahoga Falls’ Blossom Music Center last...

Tune into City Council

Sean Joseph July 5, 2005

Anyone with some means of transportation can go to Kent City Council meetings.Anyone with the Internet can tune into the meetings.And soon Kent City Council hopes to be available to anyone in the area...

Campers learn, train on campus

Evan Belfiore July 5, 2005

Day and athletic student camps give youngsters a look at college lifeEight-year-old Nicole Iden, left, and Hannah Mazur, right, check out a caterpillar they found during outside activities at an activity...

Student, staff parking permit fees increase for fall

Valerie Maczak July 5, 2005

Students and staff purchasing parking permits for the 2005-2006 school year may notice an increase in the price.The price for both C and S permits increased $10 per semester, from $65 to $75, or $20 per...

‘Marxist Thinking for Dummies’

Jeff Schooley July 5, 2005

The Stater’s Forum page strives to provide diverse opinions, hoping that all sides are represented fairly and that such a stance will best encourage a campus-wide dialogue about whatever topic demands...

Good as gold

Jill Strainic July 5, 2005

Jewelry maker opens shop with help from Kent State gradBrigitte Martin works with a drill in her Murray Hill studio, situated in a former schoolhouse. The tool, capable of drilling at 18,000 RPM, is specifically...

Cunningham lab prepares for bioterrorism

Valerie Maczak July 5, 2005

 A Cunningham Hall lab renovation may help save the lives of bioterrorism victims.Improvements to a previously unoccupied lab in room 311 will house a biosafety training lab as part of the Northeast Ohio...

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