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University administration learns to embrace May 4

Jenna Staul May 3, 2010

Students blamed governor for tragedyThey weren’t mad at the administration, said Patrick Mullen, chairman of the university’s Board of Trustees and a Kent State alumnus.They were mad at the governor.Mullen,...

Embracing the past

Dedication ceremony officially recognizes May 4 memorial location as part of the National Register of Historic PlacesOscar Ritchie Hall looks out to the east over the Commons and Blanket Hill. Today, there...

In the shadows of May 4

Jackie Valley May 3, 2010

Gailya Porter remembers being outside of her dorm with friends on a warm Thursday evening at Jackson State College. She remembers the echo of the footsteps as city police officers and state highway patrolmen...

Imagine yourself here, 40 years ago

DKS editors May 3, 2010

For two hours today, pretend you don’t own a cell phone.Pretend you don’t have a Facebook account or a laptopto access it. Then imagine you know family and friendswho are fighting a war halfway around...

Days before May 4

Jackie Valley May 2, 2010

John Flynn’s father called him May 4, 1970, he made his message clear: Stay away from Kent.When John Flynn’s father called him May 4, 1970, he made his message clear: Stay away from Kent.“He called...

Flashcast for Mon. May 3, 2010

May 2, 2010

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Flashcast for Wed. April 28, 2010

April 29, 2010

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BSR Afternoon Update for Friday, April 30, 2010

April 29, 2010

From the Franklin Hall News Room for Friday, April 30, I’m Alyssa Newman and here’s what’s happening…An Akron man is in Summit County jail after trying to sell a stolen laptop back to its owner...

Flashcast for Thurs. April 29, 2010

April 29, 2010

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Adoration or abhorrence. They’re interchangeable.

Laura Lofgren April 28, 2010

Editor's note: This is a fiction piece.“Where are you going?” he said in a voice colder than an arctic breeze.“Like you care,” she quoted so many girlfriends before.He set his bourbon on the side...