College Headlines

Letter to the editor: Don't get caught up in 'Obama-Mania' 517

KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, Kent, OH

6 hours ago by

There's no missing the advent of Obama, but are we missing something here? All this euphoria will end. The "fighting like hell for votes" will result in a winner.

The couple that plays together stays together 3

KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, Kent, OH

3 hours ago by Denise Wright

Krystle Formosa, junior fashion merchandising major, and freshman physics major Justin DeVaughn met while running a table together at a Circle K event in Spring 2007. This month marked their six-month anniversary.

Formosa and DeVaughn make up one of many couples on campus.

A safe place to skate 1

KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, Kent, OH

5 hours ago by Aman Ali

Architecture instructor Charles Frederick weighed in on skate parks in surrounding cities like Stow, Streetsboro and Hudson.

"Talk to any 12-year-old skater about those parks," Frederick said. "They'll tell you the parks suck."

The city of Kent is hoping Frederick and his third-year studio design class won't let that happen here.

Students get taste of college and journalism at workshop 1

KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, Kent, OH

8 hours ago by Tim Jacobs

Eman Hassouneh, a high school student from Cleveland, sat hunched over a computer in Taylor Hall's first-floor computer lab, filtering through her notes and typing away.

She was one of about thirty middle school and high school students who attended Kent State last week for the Dow Jones Diversity Institute, a week-long summer program for inner-city and minority students who are interested in journalism.