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Sometimes a speeding ticket is a blessing in disguise. Motorists who dispute police-issued traffic citations have automatic access to court hearings, where they may state their cases to a judge. That's not the case when vehicles are towed against an owner's will. (2) comments
Returning to a parking spot to find a ticket where a car should be, the generous towing fee and the occasional scratch or dent associated with a trip to the towing company may evoke a certain degree of irritation in drivers. But not many people would argue that driving through an apartment complex at 2 a. (0) comments
After attempting a formal recruitment drive this semester, fraternities on campus are returning to informal recruitment. The idea of formal recruitment was a split 50-50 between the chapters, said Korey Papa, Interfraternity Council vice president of recruitment. (0) comments
Maintenance on a fireplace in the first floor lounge of Stopher Hall started a small fire yesterday afternoon. The building was evacuated, and no one was harmed. While trying to put the screen across the front of the fireplace, the workers shifted a mechanism that opened the natural gas line, Capt. (0) comments
Get tested for HIV to confirm you do not have the disease, not to see if you do have it. That is the attitude Sarah Hallsky, a graduate assistant in the Office of Health Promotion, wishes more college students would adopt. Hallsky said the American College Health Association estimates that one in 500 college students are HIV positive. (0) comments
Charles Nieman says that helping students is the best part of his job at Kent State. Along with students, the faculty and staff he worked with as director of International Student and Scholar Services are what he said he will miss most when he leaves for a new position at the University of Pittsburgh. (0) comments
Jack Pickard, FedEx Custom Critical president and CEO, kicked off this year's Pilliod Lecture Series yesterday by discussing "Innovation: The Corporate Fountain of Youth." "It really let you know how important innovation is to a company," freshman finance major Ben Adams said. (1) comment