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Ordering pizza is just a mouse-click away

Andrew Hampp July 5, 2005

Several Kent pizza restaurants have something instant messengers and frustrated pizza customers alike can appreciate.With online ordering, customers can browse entire menus, specify pizza toppings and...

Secondhand finds at first-rate prices

Evan Belfiore July 5, 2005

Thrift stores provide fun, cheap merchandiseMary Loesch, sophomore political science major, shops at Fabulous Finds Thrift Superstore in Kent.Credit: Beth RankinSecondhand stores create fun summer shopping...

Tribe worthy of support again

Greg M. Schwartz July 5, 2005

It’s time for Northeastern Ohio to start supporting our Cleveland Indians again. Those who remain skeptical about owner Larry Dolan’s commitment have ample reason. When Dolan ordered general manager...

Canada’s same-sex legislation shames U.S.

Perhaps one of the most heated debates in this country between liberals and conservatives is the issue of gay marriage. As we’ve seen last week from our northern neighbor Canada and our European ally...

Christianity turned me on to rock ‘n’ roll

Erin Roof July 5, 2005

When I was 16, my Sunday school teacher sat my class down to watch a film documenting the evils of rock ‘n’ roll. Taped before Marilyn Manson, the narrator instead detailed ad nauseam stories about...

Hudson continues tradition

Carrie Petrick July 5, 2005

Firework display all it's cracked up to beThe Whitlock family from Stow enjoys the firework display in Hudson Saturday.Credit: Beth RankinOnce every summer, a stream of cars clog Barlow Road in Hudson....

NEWS IN BRIEF

July 5, 2005

Mind, Body, Spirit trip set for SaturdayWhen over half of America is overweight, some people may cringe at words like Pilates, yoga or kayaking being used in the same sentence. But for the adventurous,...

Former KSU professor, space innovator dies

Amanda Garrett July 5, 2005

Former Kent State physics professor Richard H. “Dick” Emmons died at his home in North Canton on June 29.Emmons, 86, was an adjunct faculty member at Kent State’s Canton division until 1950. He was...

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Rocky Horror rocks the Weathervane

Heather Beyer July 5, 2005

“Let’s do the time warp again” is an infamous line from an even more infamous show. The Weathervane Playhouse has been running The Rocky Horror Show from June 15 and will continue to do so until...

AAUP awaits decision from vote

Bethany Jones July 5, 2005

Results of a ratification vote on a proposed new faculty contract should be known by this afternoon.Ballots from members of the American Association of University Professors, the union representing faculty...

National funding restored by House to Upward Bound and TRIO programs

Joanne Bello July 5, 2005

The U.S. House of Representatives restored $837 million in funding to all Upward Bound and TRIO programs.“In short, TRIO programs help to support and prepare low income students for post high school...

Public university costs outpace state funding

Amanda Garrett July 5, 2005

Ohio’s new $51.2 billion two-year state budget will provide more money to public colleges and universities than expected, but the state’s funding of higher education still remains at levels of the...

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