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NEWS IN BRIEF

Daily Kent Stater March 11, 2005

Third Annual Art Conference begins this weekendThe Third Annual Art Conference will be held this weekend at the Art Building.The two-day event includes both day and evening programs. Day events include:...

Our View

Editorial Board March 11, 2005

Rising prices show need for fuel fixWe will continue to be plagued with unpredictable fuel prices as long as we rely on our current energy system. As the price of gas not only flirts with, but surpasses...

Ohio facing five billion dollar deficit

Maureen Nagg March 11, 2005

There may be a light at the end of the tunnel for education in Ohio, one expert said.Rep. Kathleen Chandler moderated a discussion by Paolo DeMaria, associate superintendent of the Center for School Finance...

The Eat ‘n’ Park manifesto

Aman Ali's view March 11, 2005

Today my friends, I share with you an atrocity. I am taking a risk to share with you this information, so rub your belly and feel special that I’m telling you this.The advertising department for the...

College may not be worth the major debt

Matthew Carroll's view March 11, 2005

How many college graduates does it take to screw in a light bulb?One.How many high school graduates does it take to screw in the same light bulb?You guessed it — one.So, what is the difference? The college...

Ex-Pumpkin’s solo disc not so smashing

Jon Dieringer March 10, 2005

Former Smashing Pumpkin dummer Jimmy Chamberlin (right) back with solo disc.Credit: Beth RankinExpectations should be set low for the debut solo album of the drummer of a five-years defunct ’90s band...

Kent faculty, students reflect on ‘CSI: Miami’

Ali White March 10, 2005

Scott Lautanen, director and co-producer of the hit show CSI: Miami, may be famous now. But it wasn’t long ago that he was sitting in professor Ben Whaley’s office with both arms in casts, taking his...

Lights, camera, action: Cleveland Film Festival to offer local, national and international gems

Andrew Hampp March 10, 2005

When the Cleveland Film Festival kicks off tonight at Tower City Cinemas, at least one Kent State faculty member will be in line for front row seats.Anne Reid, an academic adviser for Kent’s College...

The Wu-Tang Manual is the first book out of three from The RZA

Jeremy Porter March 10, 2005

This manual has a full chapter on chess!Credit: Jeremy PorterThe Wu-Tang Clan has come a long way from its days of making $20 a member per show.The Wu-Tang Manual is an introduction to the saga and philosophy...

Taste of Chaos top titans talk tour

Seth Roy March 10, 2005

Looks like life on the road has been taking its toll on Senses Fail, who will, nevertheless, be appearing on the Taste of Chaos Tour tonight at the CSU Convocation Center.Credit: Seth RoyTonight, Cleveland...

‘Be Cool’ barely takes its own advice

Allan Lamb March 10, 2005

Ten years after his career revival in Pulp Fiction, John Travolta is still testing his staying power.Although the previews made Be Cool look like another Tarantino rip-off, the only blatant Tarantino-ism...

Innovation, diversity important to architecture, speaker says

Adria Barbour March 10, 2005

If Gail Peter Borden has his way, people of the future will be living in houses made out of rubber bands and houses that expand on their own.Borden, professor of architecture at North Carolina State University,...

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