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Pedestrians walk past 157 Lounge on South Water Street in downtown Kent on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2018.

Guska turns down plea deal in pre-trial hearing

Ella Abbott April 2, 2019

Matthew Guska, the co-owner of 157 Lounge in downtown Kent, appeared in court Wednesday for his first pre-trial hearing.In November, Guska was charged with second-degree felonious assault following an...

“Wings (Open)” by E.L., an illustration done by an inmate who is part of ID13 Prison Literacy Project.

Art behind bars: Program connects inmates with literacy

Carrie Whalen April 2, 2019

The ID13 Prison Literacy Project provides opportunities for the incarcerated at Lake Erie Correctional Institution to express themselves through literature, poetry and art.“The term ‘literacy’ doesn’t...

Scott Rainey (New)

OPINION: Wireless charging really isn’t all that useful, here’s how it could be

Scott Rainey April 2, 2019

Apple, the folks over in Cupertino, California, that we all know and love, announced they will release their second version of AirPod earphones in 2019. The first AirPods were great, as you can pair them...

People attempting to cross in the US look on as the San Ysidro port of entry stands closed at the U.S.-Mexico border on November 25, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico. 

Immigration lawyers struggle to navigate return-to-Mexico policy

Priscilla Alvarez March 31, 2019

    (CNN) -- The Trump administration's policy of requiring some asylum seekers to stay in Mexico for the duration of their immigration hearing is spurring confusion among migrants and immigration lawyers...

A timeline of rulings, regulations about student sex assault

The Associated Press March 31, 2019

A timeline of court rulings and evolving regulations that have affected how schools respond to student sex assault allegations:— 1967: The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is created as a federal agency...

WORLD AND NATION NEWS

March 31, 2019

One of Russia's richest women estimated to have a fortune of $600 million and co-owner of Russian airline S7 Group, Natalia Fileva, died in a plane crash Sunday in Germany. The cause of the crash and the...

Kent State professor Tatyana Bystrova-McIntyre.

CRIME CATCH UP

Tatyana Bystrova-McIntyre A Kent State professor pleaded guilty last week to driving while intoxicated and assault.Tatyana Bystrova-McIntyre, 42, of Hudson, was indicted on counts of assault, driving...

John Borawski, senior advisor for the College of Arts and Sciences.

Students in jeopardy of extending their time at Kent have options

Connor Everett March 31, 2019

Graduating in four years allows students to get the credits they need at the lowest possible price, but staying longer could tack on thousands of dollars in additional loans or other expenses that could...

Models wearing Brianna Glick’s and Alison Ross’ orchid-inspired dresses at the Fashion Meets the Botanicals fashion show March 9, 2019.

Floral Fashion: symbolism for the past, present and future

Sophia Iannelli March 31, 2019

No matter what clothing store you walk into, from Old Navy to Urban Outfitters, there is one print you will always find: floral. These patterns and the inspiration behind them have been used in fashion...

Adriona Murphy

PERSPECTIVE: Learning to hurt

Adriona Murphy March 31, 2019

Instead of spending my days lounging on a beach somewhere, sipping tropical drinks and taking all the Instagram photos I can imagine, I spent the majority of my break lying around my house feeling sad.The...

Illustration by Joey McGrellis

Stranger than fiction: Why we love serial killers

Madison Patterson March 31, 2019

Ever since junior fashion design major Jillian Begre was 10 years old, she was hooked on serial killers. She started by watching movies like “Silence of the Lambs” and “Seven,” and evolved into...

Shelbie Goulding

STORY TIME: Stranded in the desert

Shelbie Goulding March 31, 2019

On the last day of our spring break in Arizona, I decided to go horseback riding at a ranch near Lake Pleasant with my friends, Carolyn and Amanda. It was 25 minutes north of the resort and we were told...

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