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Weekend aviation fair soars despite rain delay

Annual event offers entertainment for all

The 14th annual Aviation Heritage Fair had a rainy start Saturday at the Kent State University Andrew Paton Field in Stow. The fair offered entertainment for aeronautics enthusiasts and professionals, as well as Kent State students, families and children. (1) comment

Faculty Senate meets for first time this semester

Kent State's Faculty Senate held its first meeting of the semester this afternoon. During the meeting, faculty members were given updates on several initiatives, including the provost's office's plans for a school of public health. (0) comments

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KSU to pilot 9/11 heroes remembrance

Weeklong events to raise awareness, fund raise for Flight 93 memorial

Kent State will be the first university to devote a weeklong series of events to commemorate United Flight 93 beginning today. The events, titled "Flight 93: An Education on Everyday Heroes," are part of "93 cents for Flight 93," a campaign designed to educate students and raise money for the Flight 93 National Memorial in Somerset County, Pa. (0) comments

Vegas Night was the second late night event of the semester at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.

WATCH a video of Vegas Night.

VIEW a photo gallery of Vegas Night. (0) comments

Connection to community priority for Lefton, university

Hotel construction 'flag' for other new city developments

A Kent State hotel and a welcome center are not a distant fantasy, President Lester Lefton told Daily Kent Stater editors, outlining his visionary goals for the university. The hotel and welcome center will act as the figurehead of a plan to seal the geographic rift between the Kent campus and downtown Kent, Lefton said. (2) comments

Local artists feel brushed aside

New Sheetz construction threatens residents who live at planned site

Pennsylvania-based Sheetz, a gas station and convenience store open 24 hours a day, has targeted Bob Wood's home at Crain Avenue and North Mantua Street for its next location. Tim Crock, Wood's landlord for 17 of his 25 years in Kent, is in the final stages of selling his land parcels, spanning from the Johnson building where Woods lives to his own auto shop at the corner of Fairchild Avenue. (0) comments

&bull Flight 93 Exhibit and Timeline When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Where: M.A.C. Plaza &bull Life Share Blood Drive When: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: 2nd floor Student Center lobby &bull Faculty Senate meeting When: 3-5 p.m. Where: Governance Chambers &bull Relay for Life meeting When: 6:30-9 p. (0) comments

Late night campus activities are continuing to give students an alternative to going out. (1) comment

After 75 years, the Honors College is still going strong and has its biggest freshman class ever to prove it. (0) comments

Park transforms into open-air art gallery

Art in the Park features artists of all kinds

On one end of the park, Grateful Dead cover tunes filled the air, weaving in and out of the rows of white tents that lined the walkways. On the other end, native Cherokee storytellers shared wisdom of their tribe, all while members of the Society of Creative Anachronism were busy honing their sword fighting skills in preparation for Sunday's combat demonstration. (1) comment

Eileen Korey, candidate for vice president for university relations, will appear on campus today in an open forum. The public may meet her in Room 122 of the University Library from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. (0) comments

College Republicans will meet tonight at 9 p.m. in Room 319 of the Student Center for the first meeting of the semester. (0) comments

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