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Daily Kent Stater February 2, 2005

Administrators to discuss student concerns in forumMicrosoft contracts, the plus/minus system and the expansion of student programs will be just some of the many things discussed at this semester’s Open...

Stark looks at five candidates for dean

Erin Hopkins February 2, 2005

Six months after William Bittle retired as the dean of the Stark Campus, five candidates are in the running for the position he left behind.Stark began its search last semester for a new dean by placing...

The Pressure’s on

Danielle Toth February 2, 2005

Reflexology techniques benefit mind, body and, especially, feetReflexology, a type of massage that promotes bodily health, is "therapy in a reclining chair, and you don't have to take your clothes off....

Kent State student group focuses on graphic design

Ali White February 2, 2005

Johanna Armstrong, sophomore visual communication design major, pins up her drawings for Thursday night's visual communications show. The show consisted of work from students in the American Institute...

Administration takes risks with increase in private investments

Ryan Loew February 2, 2005

Kent State’s money is at the beginning of what some consider to be a trend.Last week, the Board of Trustees acted to change the university’s investment policy, shifting some investments to more risky...

Private, alumni investment amounts increase

Ryan Loew February 2, 2005

Endowments up nearly 35 percentKent State has gone above and beyond a national trend of upward soaring endowments, receiving a 34.8 percent increase in its endowed scholarship returns from 2003 to 2004.Endowments,...

Be optimistic —- but not just today

Editorial Board February 2, 2005

Today is Groundhog Day. While the ancient Romans, early Christians and other groups had weather-forecasting holidays involving hibernating animals and shadows for centuries, it was the German immigrants...

Point/Counterpoint pt1

Erin Roof February 2, 2005

Native Americans are people, not mascotsThe American public has been conditioned by the sports industry to regard jibes at Native American culture as fun and harmless entertainment. Mariners are fun. Red...

A course in classroom etiquette

Sara Macho February 2, 2005

Professors name cell phone calls in class as No. 1 pet peeveThe other day, I heard the entire plot line of “Desperate Housewives” while I simultaneously tried to comprehend a professor’s lecture...

Parking Services to crack down on tickets

Lauren Frankovich February 2, 2005

Parking Services is starting to crack down on people parking illegally and will resort to towing if necessary, said Randy Ristow, Parking Services manager.“We do expect people to park where they are...

Tutoring program reaches K to 12th

Maggie Krohne February 2, 2005

It’s not as simple as reading, writing and arithmetic.The LoveLight program, or “study buddy” as it has become known to its participants, is a tutoring program where Kent State students teach students...

Panic-stricken

Liz Buckley February 2, 2005

Affecting more than 19 million, anxiety disorders can first occur in collegeAllison Modica thought she was losing her mind.She was suddenly overwhelmed with pessimistic thoughts about herself and the people...

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