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Yahoo! has right to sell Nazi merchandise

For the second time, France has filed lawsuits against the American Internet company Yahoo! for violating French laws against racism. What makes these cases so important is the fact that though Yahoo!’s...

Flashes dedicate MAC Title to Positano

Kali Price March 28, 2005

The Kent State gymnastics team drew inspiration from the memory of Sarah Positano and defeated Ball State on Jan. 28, a week after her death.The Flashes drew on the same inspiration to help lead them to...

Women working longer for less

Rachel Abbey March 28, 2005

Despite earning 20 percent less than men, pay gap is slowly changingCredit: Rachel AbbeyWomen earned an average of 80 percent of what men earned in 2003, according to the United States Department of Labor’s...

Groups win honors for throwing away cigarette butts on campus

Carrie Scully March 28, 2005

Credit: Beth RankinBeta Alpha Psi and the Accounting Association recently swept the competition and took first place at the Beta Alpha Psi Midwest Regional meeting in Chicago for its “Butt Sweep Saturday”...

Theater major dies over break; cause unknown

Jessica Rothschuh March 28, 2005

Jillian Hribsek, freshman theater major, died Thursday of unknown causes.“She died suddenly but peacefully,” said Kristina Hoge, freshman nursing major. “She went fast.”Her friends were together...

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Kent called Tree City for 20th year

Mike Klesta March 18, 2005

Kent can put another notch on its Tree City USA award list. The city was named an arborist’s dream for the 20th year.Gerald Shanley, Kent city arborist, said the award is an important distinction. The...

Movies to fill those lonely, empty voids in your lives

Matthew Carroll March 18, 2005

Pointless activities are never more prevalent than they are in your college years. For instance, five years from now, you will not be able to stay up late watching movies every night of the week. Most...

Bailiffs say safety precautions taken at courthouses

Matt Peters March 18, 2005

"This place is secure," said Deputy Sheriff Kevin Thorn at the Kent municipal courthouse as he demonstrates what a gun looks like when scanned by X-Rays. Certain settings help dectect firearms faster if...

Flashes gear up for MAC Championships

Kali Price March 18, 2005

Kristin Peters performs on the uneven bars during a meet earlier this season. The gymnastics team competes against Ohio State and Bowling Green at 6 p.m. tomorrow at the M.A.C. Center.Credit: Kali PriceWhile...

Students depleting limited Health Center appointments for sick notes

Kim Thompson March 18, 2005

Some professors’ attendance policies are draining appointments from the DeWeese Health Center. As flu season hits full swing, students needing notes to excuse them from class are consuming appointments.“There’s...

S.C.R.E.A.M. gathers KSU sports fans

Amanda Vasil March 18, 2005

During high school athletic events, fans could be seen wildly yelling and cheering for their team, dressed in bright school colors and bizarre clothing combinations.At Kent State, there is an organization...

Senior med students find jobs on match day

Kim Thompson March 18, 2005

Esther Lee waited seven years for yesterday. After spending three years at Kent State and four at the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine in Rootstown, Lee, a senior medical student, is...

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