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Wright Hall student dies
A 19-year-old Kent State student was pronounced dead at 11:50 a.m. this morning, said Tom Decker, an investigator with the Portage County Coroner's Office.…
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The Portage County Health Department will offer free H1N1 vaccines to priority groups tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kent State Field House.…
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Supporters painted the rock on front campus for business student Christopher Kernich, who remains in critical condition at Akron City Hospital. Kernich was involved in assault off campus early Sunday morning. Glennis Siegfried | Daily Kent Stater Victim's family by his side in Akron
A Kent State business student was in critical condition yesterday at Akron City Hospital's intensive care unit after being assaulted early Sunday morning.The hospital would not confirm Christopher Kernich's condition last night.…
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Sophomore Joanne Chang plays the accompanying music for the KSU Women's Chorus in preparation for a performance this coming Friday in Cartwright Hall. Daniel Maxwell | Daily Kent Stater Women's Chorus hosts high school singers
The Kent State University Women's Chorus Fall Concert tonight is just one of the stops the women's chorus has on its way to the Ohio Music Education Association's Conference in late January.…
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Defense looks to contain Temple's running attack
Despite being unable to stop Akron's lethargic rushing offense in its last game, the Kent State football team's defense is confident they can stop Temple's powerful running attack.
The Flashes (5-5, 4-2 MAC) are drawing on last season's 41-38 win over the Owls for an idea to stop Temple's rushing offense, ranked second in the Mid-American Conference.…
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Black Squirrel Radio NewsFiala declared winner of Kent mayoral election after coin flipIndependent candidate Jerry Fiala won a coin flip Friday morning to become the declared winner of the Kent mayoral election after the official vote count revealed Fiala and Democratic candidate Rick Hawksley tied. Read MoreCounty careers with cadaversMost people get squeamish dissecting a frog in their high school biology class, let alone dealing with a human corpse. But to Portage County Coroner Roger Marcial and Gary Guenther, investigator for the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office, the dead are part of everyday life. Read MoreHealth center sees more student visitsAs the semester comes to a close, there are papers to be written, exams to be taken and plenty of studying to be done. With all of this work to do, it can be a burden to become sick. Read MoreHigh price of premium gas may not pay off in car efficiencyTim Foster, manager of vehicle services at Firestone Complete Auto Care, responded to questions about whether or not premium gas is worth the cost. To sum his answers up in a word: No. Read MoreSports HeadlinesMore Headlines
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