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A holiday fanfare

Medieval-style feaste entertains audience

A holiday fanfare

Guests attending the 36th annual Yuletide Feaste were met with the sounds of traditional medieval music and the faint smell of warm apple cider. (0) comments

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Kent residents voted to keep all five Kent City Council members who were up for recall in yesterday's special election. (0) comments

Men's basketball blows out Bowling Green for first MAC win

Big second-half run gives Flashes the victory

Bowling Green's inability to score in the second half led to a 19-0 run for the Kent State men's basketball team and its first conference victory of the season. The Flashes (8-8, 1-1 Mid-American Conference) won 72-48. (1) comment

Women's basketball cruises to win over Buffalo

Flashes earn first MAC victory of season

Sophomore forward Chenel Harris had a season-best performance as the Kent State women's basketball team earned its first Mid-American Conference win tonight at Buffalo. (0) comments

Bowling Green's board of trustees voted today to name Carol Cartwright president of the university. (1) comment

Women's basketball drops conference opener

Kowalska: 'We beat ourselves'

A quick start by the Kent State women's basketball team wasn't enough to beat Bowling Green on Wednesday night at the M.A.C. Center, as the Flashes lost 77-71. (0) comments

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Kent State's College of Technology will receive a $13.5 million software gift from Texas-based company Appropriate Technology, which will be unveiled at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16 in the Student Center. (1) comment

Ravenna standoff ends peacefully

Separate standoff takes place in Suffield

The standoff between police and former Ravenna police chief Michael Swartout ended peacefully when he surrendered to sheriff's deputies at about 12:45 p.m. yesterday. (4) comments

Kent State student misses India terrorist attacks by minutes

'Trip of a lifetime' takes unexpected tragic turn

When senior photo illustration major Melanie Hill was leaving for India on Nov. 21, she told her parents they could relax because she was staying at a 5-star hotel. (8) comments

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Lefton forges ahead with longterm plan

Vision set since his initial interviews

Every administrator and dean at Kent State has a copy of "Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done" on his or her desk, a gift from Lester Lefton. (8) comments

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Kent State announced today that Jeff Fruit, director of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, will become interim dean of the College of Communication and Information on Jan. 1, 2009. (0) comments

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Freshmen contemplate future as exams approach

First 15 weeks considered critical to success of first-year students

Today marks the last day of classes for students, but before winter break, first-year students are looking back at their first semester - a time university officials say is crucial for student success - and anticipating their futures. (0) comments

Happily ever after school

Couple navigates busy wedding planning

Kate Mallone has a lot to do until her wedding day. She must plan the décor, decide on a final guest list, choose a location for the ceremony, decide between two wedding dresses and pass her sophomore and junior years in the nursing program. (0) comments

Downtown community comes alive this weekend

Businesses collecting toys for Kent children

Economy got you down? Feeling like a Grinch or a Scrooge (or worse, both)? Well, there may be a way to remedy both holiday ailments - in one night, no less. The annual Festival of Lights flicks on at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow in downtown Kent, beginning with a performance from the Theodore Roosevelt ACES Chorus. (0) comments

Executive board members of Black United Students, PRIDE!Kent and KSU-NAACP believe their organizations met this semester's goals. (0) comments

The University Plaza movie theater off Route 43 is now taking credit and debit cards. (5) comments

The ins and outs of law enforcement

It's not a 9-to-5, sitting-behind-a-desk job. For the KSU police, their 24-hour job cycle requires plenty of teamwork.

From the initial call to the end of an investigation, the Kent State Campus Police respond to the university's needs and provide services to students. (0) comments

Concert attendance did not meet committee's hopes

With $154,020 left to spend, USG wants to seek more student feedback

Undergraduate Student Government's programming committee spent $148,939 to sponsor two concerts this semester. It earned $46,719 in ticket sales. Mike Szabo, programming director for Undergraduate Student Government, said he wasn't surprised by the expenses but was surprised at the ticket sales. (2) comments

Susan Roxburgh, associate professor in sociology, said she is tired of listening to people complain about how rushed their lives are. (9) comments

A Kent State faculty member and alumna will be signing copies of her newly published book today in the university bookstore. (0) comments

The Kent Chorus is bringing the spirit of Christmas Sunday with its concert performance of Handel's "Messiah." (0) comments

The Kent State Second Life Ensemble is set to perform its first play, which will run Dec. 9-12. (3) comments

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