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Students need stairs, not slopes

Editorial Board January 27, 2005

Five inches of snow fell Friday night between 2 a.m. and 10 a.m., leaving the sidewalks of Kent State impassable.Although snow removal crews labored to cut through the wintry deposit before the weekend,...

Special edition CDs, DVDs unfair to fans

Andrew Hampp January 27, 2005

Credit: Beth RankinCould there be anything worse for a music or movie fan’s wallet than special editions?It seems like everywhere you turn, record labels and movie studios are releasing newer, expanded...

‘Moore’ of a refund than was expected

Jessica Rothschuh January 27, 2005

USS allocates money for two speakers this semester, refunds money from Moore programThe Undergraduate Student Senate Allocations Committee allocated $10,620.50 yesterday to bring two speakers to Kent State...

‘Flying Daggers’ another knockout from Zhang

Allan Lamb January 27, 2005

"Look at my magical, swirly arms!" Zhang Ziyi, star of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Hero, shows off her impressive wardrobe in Zhang Yimou's House of Flying Daggers.Credit: Beth RankinThe second...

Dye-ing for colors, fashion

Emily Rasinski January 27, 2005

University museum to show relationship between fashion, chemistry and historyAnne Bissonnette, curator of the Kent State University Museum, stands in front of a display she created for her exhibit entitled...

Tara Reid back on screen in ‘Alone in the Dark’

Andrew Hampp January 27, 2005

Credit: Beth RankinThe assignment: a conference call with Tara Reid to promote her new movie, Alone in the Dark (Lions Gate), opening thisFriday.The key players: Reid, two reps from Lions Gate and a host...

Bright Eyes lightens up on ‘Digital,’ ‘Wide Awake, It’s Morning’

Jason C. LeRoy January 27, 2005

Credit: Beth RankinConor Oberst is one precocious little bastard.At 24, he has been recording under the name Bright Eyes for nearly a decade, and began earning comparisons to Bob Dylan while still in his...

Bright Eyes lightens up on ‘Digital,’ ‘Wide Awake, It’s Morning’

Seth Roy January 27, 2005

Credit: Beth RankinConor Oberst has consistently written thoughtful, imaginative songs throughout his career.For the most part, the songs have been pretty, dark and depressing. They are always dense, with...

Point/Counterpoint pt2

Tony Cox January 26, 2005

'Liberty' is not a dirty wordWhen George W. Bush delivered his inaugural address Thursday, pundits the world over expressed astonishment at the far reach and idealism of his words. This is strange, however,...

Athletics take back seat to family

Matt Peters' view January 26, 2005

Thoughts of the relevance of sports began spinning in my mind Saturday night.I was talking to Athletic Director Laing Kennedy and Athletics Communications Director Jeff Schaefer after the men’s basketball...

Home is where the victories are

Joe Murphy January 26, 2005

Women's team has earned a 131-15 home record in the last eleven yearsAfter an exhausting practice yesterday afternoon, members of the women's basketball team join together to congratulate each other on...

Scantrons now only require last 4 SSN digits

Meranda Watling January 26, 2005

If your name is Joseph but some people call you Joe and others call you Joey, it’s time to pick a name to call yourself.Security concerns prompted Information Services to ask students to begin filling...

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