The Miracle Patient

The Miracle Patient

Drunk driving incidents are getting more frequent and a local girl has become an inspiration, TV2’s Kristie Graybill has more on the story. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”Melinda Mason is now a motivational speaker for local organizations to speak out against drink driving”]BBR_06_Graybill_Melinda[/bbrvideo] Last April changed everything for Melinda Mason. While driving home from a school activity she was hit by a drunk driver. The accident left her in critical condition, having to be life flighted to a nearby hospital. The…

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Maker Faire Brings Innovation to Kent State

Maker Faire Brings Innovation to Kent State

Everything we use in today’s society was once invented. Kent State University gave some of the newest technology a spotlight at the Mini Maker’s Faire on Thursday. TV2’s Kim Anderson has the story. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”The Mini Maker Faire brought new inventions and D.I.Y. to Kent State’s Campus.”]BBR_06_ANDERSON_MAKERFAIRE[/bbrvideo] The Kent State Mini Maker Faire took place on Thursday in the library and showcased the work from several departments in the university as well as craftspeople from the surrounding area….

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Passion Takes You Far

Passion Takes You Far

Kent Interhall Council is Kent State’s second largest organization on campus. Throughout the years students have served as general member and executive board members. But for the first time, the executive board with be comprised of all women. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”For this first time at Kent State University, a board of all women will lead Kent Interhall Council.”]BBR_06_Klein_KIC2014[/bbrvideo] Women have staved for change all throughout world in history. From 1920, when women gained their right to vote into 2014 when…

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Tour Guides Make a Difference for Admissions

Tour Guides Make a Difference for Admissions

Spring is here, and that means that thousands of perspective students will be coming to campus to visit. TV2’s own Kim Anderson has an inside look on the people who are actually giving these tours. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”Campus tour guides not only help perspective students, but also aid admissions.”]BBR_05A_ANDERSON_TOUR[/bbrvideo] Abrianna Burton is a campus tour guide. On a weekly basis, she gives tours to perspective families who are interested in coming to Kent State. Besides all of the facts…

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Construction on campus that is taking away parking spaces

Construction on campus that is taking away parking spaces

  On the KSU campus the new building of applied engineering, sustainabiltiy, and technology is currently in the process of being built. TV2’s Pamela Marotta tells us how this new addition to campus is taking away parking spaces for students and faculty members. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”The new technology building is being built but parking spaces on campus have been taken away. “[BBR_Marotta_05_ConstructionAffectsParking[/bbrvideo] The building of applied engineering, sustainability, and technology is located on Summit Street near the math and computer science building….

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Kent State student begins new service to help businesses

Kent State student begins new service to help businesses

Brock Bernholtz used his employment experience and entrepreneurial experience class to get his innovative business idea started.  Now that business will be helping several businesses.  TV’s Robert Carroll has the story.   [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”Brock Bernholtz has come out with a new service to help business in the car dealership industry.  Find out about InCheck services.” ]BBR_05_Carroll_InCheckServices[/bbrvideo] Brock Bernholtz has got a lot of benefit from his major and related work experience.  In fact, he went out and began his…

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Using the Arts to Your Advantage

Using the Arts to Your Advantage

Kent State students have less than a month of classes, final projects and tests before summer vacation. Unfortunately, most people have a difficult time relaxing and winding down at this point in the semester. TV2’s Lauren Buchanan explored how the arts can clear your mind. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”Kent State students and faculty advocate that the arts are a key to relaxation.”]BBR_05a_Buchanan_Soundfest[/bbrvideo] Freshman theater studies major Jazmin Brooks doesn’t mind performing in front of a crowd. It probably comes easily…

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Keeping It Fresh

Keeping It Fresh

Thirty-one million American’s skip breakfast everyday. As students staying up late doing schoolwork, most would rather an extra hour of sleep than breakfast. But one woman at Kent Market 2 wants to challenge students to wake-up and enjoy a freshly cooked breakfast.  [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”When students spend hours on schoolwork, most choose to skip breakfast for an extra hour of sleep.”]BBR_05_Klein_FreshBreakfast_RW[/bbrvideo] We’ve all heard the saying, “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” Yet studies show that 31…

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Kent State’s student media focuses on producing digital content

Kent State’s student media focuses on producing digital content

 Kent State’s student media budget is decreasing due to a lack of advertisers  in The Daily Kent Stater newspaper. With the decrease in funds, managers of the paper are pushing for more online content. TV2’s Vivian Feke has the story.  [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”Kent State’s student media will focus on its website, in order to encourage multimedia content while not increasing printing costs.”]BBR_05A_Feke_StudentMediaBudget[/bbrvideo] Kent State University’s student media units will be forced to scale back their products in order to save money,…

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Is skipping class really worth it?

Is skipping class really worth it?

[bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”Students are not only on their own when they go to college, but they have to make their own decisions on whether to go to class for the day or not.”]BBR_05_Clemems_skippingclass_1[/bbrvideo] You always hear adults complain about how every generation under them is lazy and they just keep getting lazier. Well, they may be correct. A survey done by the Higher Research Institute at the University of California at Los Angeles asked incoming freshman students how often…

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