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Sticky situation makes university stop selling gum

William Schertz March 28, 2005

Many of us have experienced it before. You are walking across campus, hurrying to your class, when suddenly — it happens. You stomp your shoe down on an enormous glob of moist, sticky chewed gum.Try...

Schoonover on deck as renovated park

Colin Harris March 28, 2005

Stadium opens Friday in game with rival Ohio in MAC playSchoonover Stadium on the site of Gene Michael Field, is the renovated home of the Kent State baseball team, which begins play at home Friday against...

Credit Union giving away free money

Katie Greenwald March 28, 2005

The next time $20 is requested from an ATM, one lucky banker could receive a $50 bill instead.The Kent State Credit Union is mixing $50 bills in with the $20’s that are now available as part of a promotion...

Jazz band brushes up on essentials in NYC

Carissa Bowlin March 28, 2005

Steve Butcher, a saxophonist for the Kent State jazz band, recently practiced for the trip to New York.Credit: Carissa BowlinNEW YORK CITY — With a-one-a-two-a-three, Kent State jazz band director, Chas...

Diseases, thongs, other classroom faux pas

Bob Patrick March 28, 2005

I have decided to use this week’s column to address some things that have come to my attention while attending classes here at Kent State. I have compiled a list of those concerns, which I feel not only...

Avoiding UMass the right move

Matt Goul March 28, 2005

For now, Jim Christian’s best position is the one he holds.In case you didn’t hear, the Kent State coach was in line for the vacant Massachusetts job since filled by Eastern Kentucky’s Travis Ford....

If you can’t win, shut up

Don Norvell March 28, 2005

As we all know, politicians never run out of excuses to justify their actions, but no amount of illogic can change the fact that incompetence reigns. Nothing demonstrates this fact more brilliantly than...

Kent State’s lone wrestler in NCAA meet finishes with one win

Colin Harris March 28, 2005

For Alex Camargo, he’s truly the last man standing.As the only member of the Kent State men’s wrestling team to compete at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship held in St. Louis last week, Camargo,...

Student found dead Wednesday

Sean Joseph and Sarika Jagtiani March 28, 2005

A student was found dead Wednesday night at his Athena Drive apartment in Kent, according to the Portage County Coroner’s Office.Mark Boyle, 22, was a senior human development and family studies major...

Car plus distraction equals more crashes

Mandi Noyes March 28, 2005

Students discuss popular driving distractionsCredit: Beth RankinBetween adjusting the radio, looking out the window, talking on cell phones and listening to music loudly, people tend to forget they are...

Advertisement misleading; some get free software

Meranda Watling March 28, 2005

A new poster has popped up on bulletin boards across campus. Its message is clear. It reads: “Get Microsoft software at no cost. That’s hot!”Its true meaning, however, is not so clear.Ron Imbrogno,...

Former KSU employee dies snorkeling

Ryan Loew March 28, 2005

Horticulturist Michael Norman dies in Bahamas while on rec center tripRetired Kent State horticulturist Michael Norman died Wednesday while snorkeling off the coast of the Bahamas, as part of the “Bahamas...

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