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Skyscrapers made of cans dominated the Risman Plaza landscape Tuesday as Kent State organizations built canned-food structures as part of a United Way event to fight hunger. Six teams participated in the event and built structures using food cans and other non-perishable food products. (0) comments
NORTH CANTON - The Kent State Board of Trustees approved several measures today that will allow the university to extend its influence in Northeast Ohio and beyond. (0) comments
Applause drowned out low-flying planes as supporters crowded into the Winner Aviation hanger of the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport Tuesday during a stop on John McCain's "Road to Victory Rally."
Gov. Sarah Palin's influence was apparent with signs reading "Beside every great man, is a little lipstick," and "Multi-tasking moms for McCain-Palin.
WATCH video of the McCain rally in Vienna.
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Applause drowned out low-flying planes as supporters crowded into the Winner Aviation hanger of the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport Tuesday during a stop on John McCain's "Road to Victory Rally."
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After the collapse of Wall Street on Monday, students will face more challenges attaining student loans, finding jobs and securing credit. (0) comments
Students who attend "We the People Fest," which runs Sept. 26 through Sept. 28, can meet television star Chuck Norris and learn about the voting process. The festival, which will be primarily held at Oscar Ritchie Hall, is meant to educate people about politics and voting through movies and speakers. (0) comments
Kent State investment advisers will meet with Board of Trustees committees today, two days after the Dow Jones industrial average fell 504.48 points. The advisers will report on the university's investment portfolio to the Audit Committee and the Finance and Administration Committee. (1) comment
KSU-NAACP invited different student groups to its "Meet and Greet" meeting last night to show the student body what the organizations have to offer. Groups such as Omega Psi Phi, Sigma Gamma Rho, Black United Students and Kent African Student Association showed the audience different opportunities to get involved on campus. (0) comments
Since more young adults are using social networking sites, Kent State recently launched both a Facebook page and a YouTube channel to connect with students. (0) comments
Getting a free burrito today is as easy as walking through Chipotle's doors. From 2 to 6 p.m., the Chipotle on the corner of Lincoln and Main streets is giving away a free burrito and drink to everyone who comes in. (4) comments
With three new faculty members joining the staff, the School of Communication Studies will surpass its allotted space in Taylor Hall, said Stan Wearden, director of the School of Communication Studies. (0) comments
Several months ago the Office of International Affairs began a search for a new director, which ended Monday when Provost Robert Frank announced Mary Anne P. Saunders was succeeding Ken Cushner, who left the post in May. (0) comments
Minority students in the school of fashion design and merchandising have a new support group in their path to graduation - Modista: Minority Fashion Group. (0) comments
Honors College alumna Carly Sachs is holding a poetry reading 7:30 p.m. today in Johnson Hall Room 60. (0) comments
In anticipation of the election, organizations and departments are encouraging students to register to vote. (0) comments
Kent State employees may be excused from work to serve as poll workers on Election Day. (1) comment
Helpline training volunteer applications for Townhall II, 155 N. Water St., are due by 8 p.m. today. Helpline volunteers speak to people struggling with suicidal thoughts, depression, domestic violence, child abuse, addiction, grief and loss. (0) comments