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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One Conference Helps Hundreds of Men

One Conference Helps Hundreds of Men

Kent State held their second annual M.A.L.E. Conference this past Saturday, March 8, in the Kent State Student Center inviting hundreds of young men to grow as men and young adults.  TV2’s Zach Harley looks at how this one day can change one man’s life. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”One Conference Helps Hundreds of Men”]BBR_03_Harley_MALEConference[/bbrvideo] The M.A.L.E. Conference is specifically aimed at young men to attempt to mold them into responsible and caring adults.  Multiple speakers throughout the day came and…

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Students Discussing Safety

Students Discussing Safety

Kent State students felt danger a little too close to home. Reporter Jenson Strock has more on the story. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”Students discuss safety after a gunshot on campus”]BBR_04_STROCK_SAFETY[/bbrvideo] Kent State students faced one of their worst fears on Wednesday. A shot was fired on campus. A single bullet was shot into the ground just outside Bowman Hall. A building located just a few feet away from Olson. A residence hall on campus. Music Education major, Corey Patterson was…

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Fashion and Dance Connect with an iPod App

Fashion and Dance Connect with an iPod App

Kent State’s fashion and dance programs are always looking to keep up with current industry trends. TV2’s Lauren Buchanan has more on how technology has connected fashion and dance…with an iPod app. [bbrvideo width=”350″ float=”left” caption=”The Kent State fashion and dance departments have been hard at work connecting with technology.”]BBR_04_Buchanan_SARAapp[/bbrvideo] Sophomore fashion design major Abby Steger has been designing clothing independently since she was 12 years old, but this semester she stepped out of her comfort zone. For the first…

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