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A close up of Parking Services employee Adam Nowicki as he issues a parking ticket for a vehicle parked in the wrong lot, Monday, March 10, 2014.

Tickets reflect parking problems for KSU students

Katherine Schaeffer March 16, 2014

Perched on Hilltop Drive is a row of Kent State’s most historic buildings — elegant century-old structures, separated by hilly expanses of lawn and shaded by trees older than the university itself.Unfortunately,...

Psych Services understaffed, no waiting list

Hannah Reed March 13, 2014

Kent State’s Psychological Services has experienced understaffing issues this semester, resulting in students being put on a waiting list for more than two weeks.Psychological Services is available to...

Local Munchies bringing convenient options to Kent

Justin Graci March 13, 2014

A new website created by a Kent State alumnus is going to bring new food options to Kent State students. Local Munchies, founded by 2011 Kent State graduate Nate Jones, will be a site that students can...

Our View: Staying safe on St. Paddy’s Day

DKS Editors March 13, 2014

Everyone wants to enjoy St. Patrick’s day, and this often includes going to get a green beer downtown or spending time with friends at a house party. As you head out this weekend or Monday, remember...

Rec’s competition to test students’ physical skills

Hannah Reed March 13, 2014

Students will have a chance to prove their athletic abilities Saturday at the Ultimate Athlete Competition in the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.The competition, which starts at 10 a.m. and ends...

Recyclemania hits halfway point

Martin Harp March 13, 2014

Recyclemania has reached its halfway point, and Kent State is doing its best to stay ahead of The University of Akron in the standings. Recylemania is a competition for college and university recycling...

Submitted photo from alternative spring break 2013 in Columbiana County.

Think outside the box when planning your spring break

Lindsay Miller March 12, 2014

It was a sunny 75 degrees in the woods of Hellbender Bluff where Hannah Yackley spent her 2012 spring break. As a participant of Kent State’s Alternate Spring Break program, Yackley had the opportunity...

Board approves Lefton’s $100K bonus, more than $33 million in building plans

The Kent State Board of Trustees awarded President Lester Lefton a $106,538 bonus and approved the construction for two new buildings on campus at its meeting Wednesday morning.The board approved the construction...

Lead guitarist and vocalist Ross Downing, and guitarist Austin Bianco play with their band Halfway Home at Quaker Steak & Lube in the Rathskeller, Tuesday, March 11, 2014.

The Rathskeller kicks off a new trend of live performances

Endya Watson March 11, 2014

The stage in Quaker Steak and Lube is the home of karaoke every Friday night, but now it will offer new entertainment.Aaron Karns, general manager for Quaker Steak and Lube, said the restaurant will begin...

Women’s Studies blog set to launch in first week of April

Julia Sprowls March 11, 2014

In conjunction with its expansion, the Women’s Studies Program is introducing a publicly viewable, interactive blog for information and discussion.Recent Kent State graduate Charlie Loudin is assisting...

Air Force ROTC cadets line up in the field house after they finish the Physical Fitness Test Friday Feb. 7, 2014.

Air Force ROTC hosts information night at Terrace Hall

Mary Booth March 11, 2014

The Air Force ROTC is hosting its first information night at the ROTC detachment in Terrace Hall from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday.“The information night is an event for the northeast Ohio community to...

Kent State LGBTQ activists walk the Esplanade from the student center to front campus with pro-equality signs to rally against Westboro Baptist Church who planned to picket Kent State Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014.

Off-campus protesters face lenient on-campus regulations

Christina Suttles March 11, 2014

Kent State students concerned about an invasive university policy or procedure have a number of outlets on campus to voice their grievances, from holding peaceful demonstrations in Risman Plaza to marching...

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