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Central Washington University named James Gaudino, dean of the College of Communication and Information, its new president today. (2) comments
Parking on all city streets is banned until 6 p.m. tomorrow to allow for snow and ice removal, according to a press release from the Kent Department of Public Service. The snow emergency parking ban began today at 1 p.m. A snow emergency exists when two more more inches of snow accumulates in a 24-hour period. (0) comments
A train struck the Crain Avenue bridge around 1:40 p.m. yesterday, causing some structural damage but no injuries.
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Joe Rinehart seems like any other average Joe. He's married, has a son and runs his own local business. But he also happens to be hiding something. (7) comments
The city of Kent announced that the Crain Avenue Bridge will remain closed until further notice following the train accident underneath the bridge Thursday afternoon. City of Kent Service director Eugene Roberts said motorists should expect delays and are asked to seek alternative routes. (0) comments
Many freshmen had problems scheduling classes for the spring semester.
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Each day, almost 7,500 people are infected with HIV, and 5,500 other people die from AIDS. These are some of the facts associate professor Diane Kerr gave yesterday during her presentation, "HIV/AIDS in the US and World: Winning the Battle, But Losing the War" in the Governance Chambers as part of International Education Week. (0) comments
As fifth-year senior Melissa Knestaut completes her final fall semester at Kent State, she prepares to step out into the world beyond college with more experience and knowledge in tow. "I think the Melissa from freshman year is still very similar to the Melissa I am now," said the dual major in dance performance and leisure studies. (3) comments
Three Kent State students disagree with the laws concerning drug policy and are going to Washington to do something about it. "We see things that need to be changed, and we're going to DC to change them," said Chris Wallis, president of the Kent State chapter of Students for Sensible Drug Policy. (2) comments
The lights have been set, the costumes are finished and the dancers are ready. Tonight, it's show time. "It's really good to finally be on stage and to see costumes and lights," said Holly Logan, a senior dance performance major. (0) comments
The third annual Entrepreneurial Extravaganza continues today from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. along the second floor windows of the Student Center and in the Kiva. (0) comments
Known as "Senator Sunshine," California State Sen. Leland Yee is a strong advocate for students' free press rights. (0) comments
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