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Transcript reveals confusion over ferry evacuation

JINDO, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean ferry that sank was crippled by confusion and indecision well after it began listing, a radio transcript released Sunday showed, suggesting the chaotic situation...

News on the go: April 18, 2014

Emily Mills April 17, 2014

A ferry sunk off the coast of southern South Korea Wednesday, killing 25 passengers and leaving about 270 missing. Officials said there were 179 survivors. The death toll was expected to rise as water...

Confused, chaotic scene described on sinking ferry 


Foster Klug, AP & Youkyung Lee, AP April 17, 2014

MOKPO, South Korea (AP) — There was chaos and confusion on the bridge of a sinking ferry, with the captain first trying to stabilize the listing vessel before ordering its evacuation, a crewman said...

OGE to offer three new summer study abroad options to students

Chelsey Milkovich April 12, 2014

The Office of Global Education will be providing new options for summer 2014 study abroad programs for students who wish to study in South Korea, Japan and Spain.  Programs offered include Dankook University,...

Employee for the Office of Global Education Nick Vasiloff holds up his sign saying his dream place to travel would be Israel at the "I (Heart) Travel Week" event in the Kent State library Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014.

Scholarship giveaway during “I (Heart) Travel” week encourages students to study abroad

Chelsey Milkovich March 2, 2014

While the fourth floor of the library filled for "I (Heart) Travel" week, sponsors holding the event gave students in the College of Arts and Sciences the opportunity to put their name into a raffle for...