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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & TV2

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Community Dinner provides a melting pot of diversity in Kent

Rebecca Mohr November 23, 2009

International students break bread, share stories with residentsInternational Education Week came to a close Saturday as more than 400 people attended the Kent Community Dinner in the Kent State University...

Kent Natural Foods provides a sense of community

Denise Wright November 19, 2009

Co-op members bond through love of local productsIt's difficult to find apple cinnamon alkalizing tea, organic makeup and locally grown vegetables all in a grocery run to one store. But it's doable at...

Color your diet full of vegetables and nutrients

Denise Wright November 19, 2009

Serving sizes and nutrient intake key when planning your body's veggie intakeEmily Horne | Daily Kent StaterCredit: DKS EditorsAs a child you may have spent dinnertime pushing your peas around your plate,...

Sheriff: Drug dealers lured to university populations

Suzi Starheim November 18, 2009

Recent busts don't necessarily mean KSU is drug-ladenThree recent drug arrests on campus raise the question: How common are drugs around here?They're not as frequent as you'd think, says Portage County...

Students share memories of Risman fountain in light of slated demolition

Denise Wright November 17, 2009

For some passersby, it may be just another campus structure. But for the 2,180 members of the "Kent State's Fountain should stay!" Facebook group, the fountain at Risman Plaza represents more.For Josh...

Car thieves target Honda Civics

Suzi Starheim November 13, 2009

Six incidents in 13 daysUniversity and city police are investigating recent vehicle thefts on and off campus."Between our agency and the city police department, we have experienced five vehicle thefts...

Police investigating string of recent car thefts

Suzi Starheim November 12, 2009

University and city police are investigating recent vehicle thefts on and off campus."Between our agency and the city police department we have experienced five vehicle thefts and one attempt at theft,"...

What it takes: Getting behind the gun

Denise Wright November 5, 2009

Tattoo artist Ryan Fishley tattoos freshman exploratory major Ryan Tempesta's arm yesterday at Defiance Tattoos in downtown Kent. Dana Beveridge | Daily Kent StaterCredit: DKS EditorsFor some people, picking...

Art Enrichment bridges gap between students, local children

Laura Lofgren November 5, 2009

Class teaches young artists the basicsEvery Monday for nine weeks of the semester, young artists come to Kent State to learn about art. They are part of the Art Enrichment program, which helps the group...

Two votes separate candidates for mayor

Denise Wright November 4, 2009

Hawksley and Fiala still neck-and-neckIndependent mayoral candidate Jerry Fiala pulled ahead of Democratic candidate Rick Hawksley in the final election report with 2,013 of the 4,024 votes cast - only...

Freshman still listed in serious condition after three-story fall

Suzi Starheim November 3, 2009

Monnin sustained nose, wrist and spleen injuries from accidentThe student who fell from the Olson Hall window Friday night is still listed in serious condition.As of last night, freshman pre-journalism...

Police make drug arrest on campus

Suzi Starheim November 2, 2009

A monthlong undercover heroin investigation by the Portage County Drug Task Force ended with two arrests on campus Monday afternoon.The Task Force arrested James Anderson, 21, of Streetsboro and Melissa...

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