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How history resonates

How history resonates

In today’s world violence is something that unfortunately, we have grown to accept. Spiros Tempelis has more on how Kent State’s most violent day nearly 45 years ago, resonates with current international students.  [bbrvideo width=”475″]BBR_S5_TEMPELIS_MAY4[/bbrvideo]   “The day the war came home.” It was May 4th, 1970 and tensions were rising on the Kent State campus. Student unrest from President Nixon’s announcement of the invasion of Cambodia and the presence of the National Guard on campus provoked protests near Taylor Hall. A…

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Student Finds Niche

Student Finds Niche

Living in a new country can be a difficult transition. Spiros Tempelis has more on how one student is acclimating here at Kent State, and what the University is doing to help.   [bbrvideo width=”475″]BBR_S1_Tempelis_Intl[/bbrvideo]   The accent says it all. Or at least narrows it down a bit. Tasha McDonnell is one of 14 international students here at Kent State from Great Britain. Specifically, Tasha hails from Liverpool, England. She’ll be studying Math here for one year. For an…

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