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A blossoming rebirth

Beauty, heritage and scholarship celebrated at Renaissance Ball

A blossoming rebirth

Thirty-nine years after it was first celebrated, the annual Renaissance Ball and Pageant marked the rebirth of Black United Students last night. (1) comment

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The Kent State field hockey team won its semifinal game in the Mid-American Conference Tournament against Central Michigan today, 4-1 at Murphy-Mellis Field. (0) comments

Ohio defeated Miami 2-0 yesterday afternoon at Murphy-Mellis Field to advance to the MAC Tournament championship game for the third straight season. (0) comments

One man's waste can be another man's treasure

'Going green' theme of Beaux Arts Ball

Hula hoops, cardboard boxes, music and food are just some of the components that make up tonight's Beaux Arts Ball. The event titled "Salvage," which takes place in the Ballroom, is all about this generation's newly-found passion to "go green." Because of this, all materials used in the show are recycled. (0) comments

Number of degrees offered at regional campuses may expand

University System spurred initiative

The Regional Campus Think Tank is working toward expanding the number of baccalaureate degree offerings at regional campuses by refining the approval process. (0) comments

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Family and friends gathered today at the Army ROTC building to witness the promotion of Capt. Jeff Lakner to Maj. Lakner. During six years as a captain, Lakner said he had to complete key developmental jobs to be promoted to a major. "We knew it was going to happen; we just didn't know when," Kimberly Lakner, Maj. (0) comments



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Student binge drinking stays steady

Efforts to curb risky habits produce minimal effects

A study on drinking practices at Kent State shows that despite efforts to reduce drinking, the amount of students who engage in high-risk drinking has remained steady at about 50 percent since 2000. (2) comments

WATCH coverage of the Robert G. McGruder award ceremony">WATCH coverage of the Robert G. McGruder award ceremony

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Anti-war committee talks about experience at RNC

Panel discusses rights of protestors

A police officer ripped off the mask Lisa Mirkovich was using to cover her nose and mouth, even though she was complying with his orders. (0) comments

WATCH the Kent State flight team">WATCH the Kent State flight team

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A fact-finder will examine the fairness of contract proposals from Kent State and the union representing more than 300 university employees, following the breakdown of negotiations between the two parties. Willis Walker, vice president for human resources, said the neutral fact-finder will submit a non-binding report after weighing the two proposals. (4) comments

Using credit cards to pay tuition can be risky

Paying with credit may be convenient, but debt can pile up

More and more students are using credit cards to pay for tuition, which can be a risky practice, especially with the current economic crisis. (1) comment

"What if they meant someone in architecture?" was one of the first thoughts that crossed Professor Kimberly Schimmel's mind when it was announced she was one of three winners for the Distinguished Teaching Award. (0) comments

When psychology professor Irene Gianakos teaches, she enjoys seeing the connection made when information resonates with a student. "I love seeing lightbulbs go off and eyes light up," she said. (0) comments

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