Dominic O'Brien

NIL Deals Could Effect How Often the Transfer Portal is Used in College Football

April 25, 2024 Dominic O'Brien

(Video story in progress) College football players are nearly halfway toward the first game of the 2024 season, but while some athletes show off their prowess in their annual spring game, others have put their names in the transfer portal. This has been a common theme across the history of college football, but it’s happening now more than ever. Every college football athlete’s goal is to win a national championship, and they will work as hard as they can to…

Climate Change Could Change the Way Hurricanes Are Categorized

March 21, 2024 Dominic O'Brien

Researchers took a look at the current hurricane wind scale to see if past events have aggressively surpassed the category 5 scale. They determined that there could be potential for a category 6 hurricane scale to develop in the future. While this decision is nowhere near a complete action, it makes scientists and climatologists aware of the dangers coming in the future.

Delayed Resident Assistant Positions: How It Is Affecting Students

February 20, 2024 Dominic O'Brien

When attending college right out of high school, most students decide to live in the dorms if they are not commuting from home. In those dorms, students find many other residents who can help make living in college easier. Some of the residents located in dorms are titled “Resident Assistants”, who make beginning life in the dorm much easier to manage. Some choose this position strictly to help students while others use this to help save money for their college…

Kent Residents Enjoy the Second-Annual Cookie Walk

December 6, 2023 Dominic O'Brien

As the holiday season inches closer, some fun events are not only happening on campus but downtown as well. TV2’s Dom O’Brien details a tasty journey he went on this weekend.

A Transition From Football to the Off-Season

November 19, 2023 Dominic O'Brien

Anchor Intro – The football season is winding down, but it is never too early to get started on the next season! Our reporter Dom O’Brien took a deep dive into how head coaches are handling this off-season, and what they are doing to prepare for next year.

What Issue 30 Means for Portage County Residents

October 31, 2023 Dominic O'Brien

WHILE THERE ARE 34 DIFFERENT ISSUES PLACED ON THE PORTAGE COUNTY BALLOT THIS YEAR, A LOT OF ATTENTION HAS BEEN FOCUSED ON THE FIRST TWO. BUT OUR REPORTER DOM O’BRIEN HAS FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING ONE ISSUE THAT MANY RESIDENTS MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT.

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