The Rocket, Slippery Rock University, PA
3 days ago
Human beings are strange creatures.
A person could go hours on end without sending one text message. But once they get behind the wheel of a car, they decide it'd be a great idea to start sending messages.
According to the to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, accidents involving talking or text messaging while driving have gone up 43 percent from 2005 to 2008 in western Pennsylvania.
The Observer, Case Western Reserve University, OH
4 hours ago by Tiffany Oliver
Case Western Reserve University, along with many other colleges, has created designated smoking areas (DSAs) around campus. The goal is to isolate non-smokers from second hand smoke, for various reasons. Such action is becoming more common around college campuses, especially at public colleges.
KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, OH
7 hours ago by DKS Editors
Christopher Kernich remains in critical condition after a brutal , unprovoked attack that has stunned the community. We're sending our well wishes to Kernich, while reminding students to stay safe at night.
KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, OH
16 hours ago by Sarah James
My hometown has been all over the news lately. The remains of 11 women were found in the East Cleveland home of Anthony Sowell, and his face has been plastered across the papers ever since.
The Jambar, Youngstown State University, OH
20 hours ago by THE JAMBAR EDITORIAL BOARD
We applaud everyone who exercises their First Amendment rights, and there is no exception for the Facebook groups based on the student opinions of the SGA proposed student tax.
As of Wednesday, there are two Facebook groups: "Students Against Student Tax Proposed by the SGA" and its opposite, "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the SGA Student Fee," with 61 members and 55 members respectively.
The Jambar, Youngstown State University, OH
2 days ago by THE JAMBAR EDITORIAL BOARD
In the opening statement of the SGA Appropriations Budget Restructuralization Project, we are faced with a paradox:
"It is our belief as Student Government Association, being the sole, legitimate, organized representation of the student body at Youngstown State University that our appropriations budget is insufficiently funded, and therefore, results in the failure of Student Government Association to fully tend to the needs of its constituents."
The Jambar, Youngstown State University, OH
3 days ago by Dan Brown REPORTER
Title IX was enacted in 1972 to open up educational opportunities for high school and college females. The most significant part of Title IX was the impact it had on athletics, but the rule has resulted in the cancelling of sports at universities trying to comply with the rule.
The Observer, Case Western Reserve University, OH
4 days ago by Ross Wasserstrom
The federal government agreed to pay out approximately $785 billion in stimulus money at the beginning of this year to boost consumer spending and curb job losses. As the economy collapsed around us, a natural consequence has been a steady increase in the number of un- or under-employed Americans; about five million since August 2008, to be precise.
KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, OH
5 days ago by Sonali Kudva
As Veteran's Day was observed, this country saw a national tragedy that took place at one of the most secure places on U.S. soil: a military base. The shooter was a member of the military and had served his country for many years, albeit in a noncombat role.
The Observer, Case Western Reserve University, OH
6 days ago by Kathy Ward
I was thoroughly disappointed with the article reporting on the SEC referendum in the Nov. 6 issue ("SEC votes to hold referendum on Media Board salaries"). The article was far from unbiased - only 3 of its 18 paragraphs did anything to show the point of view of organizations outside Media Board, and in my opinion, our strongest points were not showcased at all.
The Rocket, Slippery Rock University, PA
6 days ago by Josh Rizzo
The Rock Rowdies are back. Students who are interested in supporting SRU athletics give a kind of Oakland Zoo atmosphere to the sporting events on campus.
But the refusal to reconsider scheduling a game may hinder the students' ability to support the Rock men's basketball and soccer teams this Sunday.
The Rocket, Slippery Rock University, PA
6 days ago by Bill Kostkas
This past week, President Barack Obama imposed yet another deadline to enact healthcare reform by the end of the year.
If you ask me, this feels like it's about the 17th deadline set by a Democratic politician since serious talk of reform began back in June.
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