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Emotional letters rest in May 4 archives

Tim Magaw November 30, 1999

Photo by Leslie CusanoCredit: Ron SoltysSoon after the May 4, 1970 shootings, 9-year-old Jonathan Pannor sent a letter to Kent State. The letter's penmanship was slightly sloppy and slanted to one side,...

A pretty cool year for retro

Joe Shearer November 30, 1999

Yeah, yeah. you've all heard enough about The White Stripes and Amy Winehouse in 2007.And a lot of you are understandably sick of the retro big bang caused in large part by the Strokes' 2001 debut album,...

A two-week Easter vacation plus six European cities

Kelly Byer November 30, 1999

Where did you go during spring break? Florida, maybe Cancun. That's nice. Me? Oh, I traveled around Europe.My Easter vacation consisted of Rome, Florence, Cinque Terre and Venice, Italy, as well as Vienna,...

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...

It’s OK – these Bears still don’t bite

Joe Shearer November 30, 1999

Bears' new album offers same cotton candy soundCredit: Courtesy BearsCredit: DKS EditorsSunshine. Clear blue skies. Seventy-five degrees. Cotton candy.Collectively, these are the ideal conditions under...

Victim’s family by his side in Akron

Doug Gulasy November 30, 1999

Kernich was in critical condition yesterday after sustaining head injuriesBarkerCredit: DKS EditorsKellyCredit: DKS EditorsKernichCredit: DKS EditorsSupporters painted the rock on front campus for business...

Kent student makes emergency landing in Stow

Allison Smith November 30, 1999

Dumovic and Dzurec stand next to the plane after making the emergency landing. Allison Smith | KentNewsNetEditor's Note: The emergency plane landing occurred June 13. Because of a technical error, this...

From Citibank and Clorox to Kent State

Allison Smith November 30, 1999

Iris Harvey, vice president for university relations, has a background primarily in corporate marketing. While she's lived all over the world, "right now, Stow, Ohio, is home and I love it." Emily Horne...

FBI drops College Fest riot investigation

Kristyn Soltis November 30, 1999

The FBI is no longer looking into complaints filed to the Akron Resident Agency claiming police used excessive force during the April 25 College Fest riots.When street fires were lit during the annual...

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...

Vagabonds crash into Kent this weekend

Joe Shearer November 30, 1999

Folk rockers The Felice Brothers to play Kent State Folk FestivalFelice BrothersCredit: DKS EditorsMartin Sexton | Photo courtesy of Martin SextonCredit: DKS EditorsNanci Griffith | Photo courtesy of Nanci...

Lefton’s bonus raised 5 percent

November 30, 1999

Contract amendment approved at last board meetingStory by Kristyn Soltis & Ben WolfordVIEW a pdf of Lefton's contract amendment.VIEW a pdf of Lefton's contract.Changes to President Lester Lefton's...

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