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Award-winning poets speak tonight

Brief February 8, 2005

nd poets will come together tonight at the Kiva to share their words with Kent State.At 7:30 p.m., Lee Peterson, who won the 2003 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize for her collection, Rooms and Fields: Dramatic...

President proposes to end Perkins Loan

Ryan Loew February 8, 2005

In an effort to bolster a fluctuating Federal Pell Grant program, President Bush’s $2.5 trillion budget proposal may spell the end of the Federal Perkins Loan program.Bush’s proposal, which was sent...

USS discusses food issues with Dining Services

Jessica Rothschuh February 8, 2005

Undergraduate Student Senate held a forum with Eugene Walters, marketing manager for Dining Services, last night at its weekly meeting.Senators also detailed their progress reaching the goals they’d...

Master’s in nursing now available to students with non-nursing degrees

Kim Thompson February 8, 2005

Registered nurses who didn’t major in nursing as undergraduates can now be admitted into the College of Nursing Master’s Program. The Board of Trustees recently approved the change, nullifying the...

Crestwood schools levy on ballot today

Brief February 8, 2005

Facing a proposed $2.4 million deficit, the Crestwood Local School District has placed a $1.97 million operating levy on the ballot for today.Administrators are trying to avoid laying off teachers and...

Trimble pleads not guilty

Sean Joseph February 8, 2005

James E. Trimble talks to his attorney during yesterday's hearing. Trimble is accused of killing three people in Brimfield on Jan. 21.Credit: Sean JosephJames E. Trimble pleaded not guilty by reason of...

Web site educates about bioterrorism

Jessica Dreschel February 8, 2005

Christopher Woolverton, associate professor in biological sciences, doesn’t want you to be scared of germs. That’s why he’s spending a $700,000 grant to educate the public about microbiology.Woolverton...

Homemade electronic beats

Steven Harbaugh February 8, 2005

Kent man mixes'intelligent' music with computersMike Thompson, of Kent graduated with an associates degree from The Art Institute Of Pittsburgh in audio engineering. He uses many programs for his music,...

Sensible solution necessary

Michael McLaughlin February 8, 2005

One of the first ways the federal government directly interacted with the American people outside of defense and the Post Office, Social Security is probably the most successful government program in the...

Go ahead, drink up, Ohio

Alex Hayes February 8, 2005

Spirituous liquor sales reached a record $571 million across the state in 2004Credit: Beth RankinChug-a-lug.Burp!Chug-a-lug.Mmmm... cheap vodka.These familiar sounds of last night are increasing, but not...

Police blotter

February 8, 2005

The blotter is a record of charges filed by the police. The listings do not represent convictions or reflect guilt. It is the Daily Kent Stater’s policy to publish on- and off-campus arrests, charges...

Kent State crime down, one of safest colleges in Ohio

Sean Joseph February 8, 2005

Over the last couple years, campus crime has gone down in numbers, making Kent State one of the safest campuses in the nation.In six of the past 10 years, the university has had fewer reports of violent...

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