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Flying to new heights

Sara Scanes November 30, 1999

Kent State cheerleading team among top 10 in the nationCheerleaders perform a routine during practice Tuesday.Daniel R. Doherty | Daily Kent StaterCheerleading is not all pompoms and megaphones.With 6...

Flash

Carl Schierhorn November 30, 1999

An eagle with an attitudeThe Kent State mascot has had many incarnations through the years, including a silver fox, golden palomino horse, a cartoon character and even a live eagle. Now a slightly less...

Annual College Fest to be held tomorrow

Kim Rodia November 30, 1999

Saturday will mark the fifth annual College Fest in Kent. Started in 2005 by former Kent State students Jacob Meyers, Whitney Dutton and Eric Yingling, College Fest was modeled after Palmer Fest, which...

Lefton: I won’t take a pay cut

Nicole Stempak November 30, 1999

Trustees set compensation levelIt's a decision President Lester Lefton said he will not volunteer to make."I have no intention of taking a voluntary pay reduction," he said.Lefton's salary is set each...

VIEW: Appreciating all the radishes El Salvador has to offer

Ben Wolford November 30, 1999

I guess I just don't like radishes. The fresh ones I ate in El Salvador were, I think, the first I've ever had because the spiciness caught me by surprise. So after the first radish, I didn't want more.But...

The numbers are against us

Kelly Petryszyn, Jason Clevenger November 30, 1999

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Major changes … at every age

Sara Scanes November 30, 1999

'Never too late' to change majorPhoto Illustration by Daniel R. DohertyCredit: DKS EditorsPre-nursing major Adrienne Lipstraw does not want to be a nurse, so she's changing her major to fashion merchandising."It...

The Grammys’ popularity contest

Joe Shearer November 30, 1999

I tried thinking of some witty way to state the obvious. I went over it a few times in my head, and I kept arriving at the same, juvenile, three-word conclusion; the Grammys suck.OK, so it's not articulate,...

Ohio EPA: ‘No issues’ at Brimfield site

Joe Shearer, Jenelle Maddox November 30, 1999

Residents in nearby neighborhood cautiously optimisticWATCH a video about the fire at the Puritan Systems, Inc. plant.The site of the rubber recycling facility that burned three weeks ago is not a threat...

Punk: Yes, it still matters

Joe Shearer November 30, 1999

Disco. New wave. Hair metal.What do all of these genres have in common? They're dead and buried, along with a slew of other embarrassing musical endeavors.Over the last couple of months, you may have noticed...

Police recount their side of the College Fest riots

Christina Stavale November 30, 1999

READ an article about the College Fest riot.READ another article about the College Fest riot.WATCH video captured Saturday night and view photos taken during the riot.WATCH video footage taken by readers.Kent...

College Fest ends in riot, fires

Kristine Gill & Ben Wolford November 30, 1999

About 60 people arrested at the sceneA College Fest block party on East College Avenue broke down into a clash between police and rioters Saturday night, resulting in about 60 arrests.Several hundred party-goers...

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