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Stylist Breaks Barriers

Stylist Breaks Barriers

Some say Cleveland is the land of a thousand stylist, but with all the competition how are stylists setting themselves apart, one local stylists says its not about what she doing to stand out but its all about what she is doing to stay connected. Reporter Kayla Hodge is here with more. [bbrvideo width=”475″]BBR_S8_HODGE_STYLIST[/bbrvideo] Rickea Hampton has been a hairstylist since she was 17years old and in her eight years in the business she says, something was missing. After traveling…

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Students Raise Awareness

Students Raise Awareness

Human Trafficking is becoming a huge problem in the United States, it is reported that about 64% of the Women in the US have said that they have been approached and or snatched and forced into sex trafficking. Kent Students in the Social Problems course have come together to raise awareness for Human Trafficking, TV2’S Kayla Hodge is here with more details. [bbrvideo width=”475″]BBR_S7_HODGE_AWARENESS[/bbrvideo] When Stacy Jewell Lewis was just 19 years old, she thought she was getting a ride…

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Students Send Relief

Students Send Relief

It is said that showing you care is more than just sending a few kind words, and there is an event on campus, that wants to prove that statement true. Its called “Under the Baobab Tree; A wish for West Africa.” The event named after a tree that grows  only in West Africa was set up by a collaboration of different well known and some unknown groups here at Kent State. Reporter Kayla Hodge is here with more details. [bbrvideo…

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Kent Honors Veterans

Kent Honors Veterans

With Veterans day upon us, it is time to honor and remember those who fought for our freedom and for the past 40+ years Kent State has always done its part to honor those veterans. This year is no different, not only is Kent recognizing this special day by closing down the campus on Tuesday November 4, 2014 but they are also having their Annual Veterans Day Program. TV2’S Kayla Hodge is here with more details on this special event….

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Kent Won’t Build

Kent Won’t Build

There has been much speculation about whether Kent and its administrators will build more dorms for students here on campus. And whether it was beneficial for them to build a lounge on top of Tri-Towers instead of rebuilding and adding more dorms, well TV2 Reporter Kayla Hodge is here with the official scoop on future building plans. [bbrvideo width=“475”]BBR_S4_HODGE_BUILD[/bbrvideo] This fall at Kent we experienced higher than normal enrollment, and with that came crowded dorm rooms. So in response to…

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Sky Lounge breaking ground in Tri Towers

Sky Lounge breaking ground in Tri Towers

The long awaited renovation of tri towers has finally been completed, but what is it? What does it look like? Well while most students are left to wonder, other students along with faculty and the community got a peak inside on Wednesday the 15th of October. TV2’S Kayla Hodge is here with more on the event [bbrvideo width=“475”]BBR_S3_HODGE_LOUNGE[/bbrvideo] On Wednesday October 15, 2014 Kent State hosted yet another renovations event here on campus. Tri-Towers one of Kent’s largest dorms on…

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Visual Arts Under One Roof

Visual Arts Under One Roof

Students get their fill of inconvenient construction these days on Kent’s Campus, but one construction site has Visual Arts students jumping for joy. TV2’S Kayla Hodge is here with more details…. [bbrvideo width=”475″]BBR_S2_HODGE_ARTS[/bbrvideo]   On Thursday October 9, 2014 Kent State University welcomed members of the community to come and celebrate the ground breaking of the new Center for the Visual Arts. This Event which was free and open to the public, was held on the second floor Cartwright Hall…

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Construction Hinders Groundskeeping

Construction Hinders Groundskeeping

Construction can be annoying, but many seem to think only students have to deal with the inconvenience of the construction. TV2’S Kayla Hodge is here to give you the run down on just who else has to deal with this big distraction. [bbrvideo width=”475″]BBR_S1_HODGE_GROUNDS[/bbrvideo] Construction… it can be a real pain for students on campus. But students aren’t the only ones who have to deal with it. Groundskeepers here at Kent and also their boss Heather White have to deal…

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Construction Hinders Groundskeeping

Construction Hinders Groundskeeping

Construction can be such a pain, but many seem to think only students have to deal with the inconvenience of the construction. BBR’s Kayla Hodge is here to give you the run down on just who else has to deal with this big distraction. [bbrvideo width=”475″]BBR_P5_HODGE_HINDER[/bbrvideo] Construction can be a real pain for students on campus. But students aren’t the only ones who have to deal with it.  Groundskeepers here at Kent and also their boss Heather White have to deal…

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Construction Hinders Groundskeeping

Construction Hinders Groundskeeping

[bbrvideo width=”475″]BBR_P4_HODGE_CONSTRUCTION[/bbrvideo]   Construction can be a real pain for students on campus, but students aren’t the only ones who are affected by this $200 million dollar operation going on all over Kent States grounds. Groundskeepers here at Kent are also affected by the construction. I sat down with Heather White, the Facilities Manager here at Kent, and she gave some insight into just how much this construction has affected the groundskeeping on campus. White overseas all the grounds on campus, from…

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