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New bill brings back cursive handwriting

Crystal Smith April 5, 2017

A house bill has been introduced to re-inforce teaching cursive handwriting in schools. Since technology has become so advanced, the common core standards have focused on teaching keyboarding. This took...

Opinion: Spreading autism awareness

Travis Askew April 5, 2017

It’s April already and this is when we first begin to really get excited about the end of the semester, warm weather and summer break.However, not many people know that April is also Autism Awareness...

Cheers and Jeers

April 5, 2017

Cheers to ... creative marketing. A Philippine medical clinic is using popular "X-Men" character Wolverine to advertise one of its services: circumcision.Jeers to ... guessing. A "Wheel of Fortune" contestant...

Opinion: Wrapping up Women’s History Month

Jeffrey King April 5, 2017

Throughout the month of March, the White House celebrated Women’s History Month. The celebration ranged from first lady Melania Trump hosting luncheons to second lady Karen Pence meeting with service...

Technology becoming increasingly more vital to college students’ lives

Nicholas Kotch April 5, 2017

As social generations progress further, so does technology and the obsession that has steadily grown along with it.According to a 2015 study by the nonprofit group Common Sense Media, Generation Z —...

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Students pose, post for payment as social media influencers

Rachel Duthie April 5, 2017

Looking in the mirror, Tracie Pfrogner does a quick once-over of her outfit and makeup before working for the day. Satisfied, she picks up a couple skin care products and holds them in front of her friend,...

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Opinion: Alright, let’s talk about that Pepsi commercial

Matt Poe April 5, 2017

There’s a lot of big news transpiring this week, such as the possibility of Senate Republicans invoking the nuclear option for Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch and the atrocities of reported chemical...

Tom Wilke introduces the 54th annual Bowman Breakfast speakers: Dan Jackson, Lawrence Rentz and Kristina Lonon. The event was held in the Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. This year’s speakers discussed their local Kent businesses creating a global impact.

Kent State hosts 54th Bowman Breakfast

Danielle Johnson April 5, 2017

The 54th semi-annual Bowman Breakfast continued an ongoing discussion about the local and global impact many Kent businesses can have on the economy Wednesday morning.This year, the breakfast focused not...

A Kent State student receives help with his computer from TechHelp Friday March 3, 2017. 

No task too big or small for Tech Help

Rick Pongonis April 5, 2017

The worst repair senior IT user support analyst Nicolas Zevchek worked with at Tech Help was the result of spilled soup.Zevchek said this was the hardest task he’s had to fix thus far — so difficult...

KentWired Sports Update: April 3, 2017

Adam Tomlin April 4, 2017

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The crowd watches as awards are given to women who have had the role of a mother, a mentor or a muse. The event in the KSU ballroom on April 4, 2017, Mothers, Mentors and Muses, is the eighth annual fundraiser that honors and recognizes females who have made a positive difference in the community.

Mothers, Mentors and Muses reception honors 46 women

Lyric Aquino April 4, 2017

More than one hundred people gathered Tuesday in the Kent State Ballroom to celebrate 46 honorees for the 8th Annual Mothers, Mentors and Muses Fundraiser Reception and two 2016-17 Women’s Center Endowed...

University partnership promotes mutual tech growth

Rick Pongonis April 4, 2017

A partnership between Kent State and Cleveland State University will allow both institutions to create innovative technology to test and eventually put on the market.“It allows us to take university...

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