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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1949
Page
2
The Booster club invites new and old students to join, explaining funds support pep rallies, fight shows Twirp night and cheerleaders trips. The non profit group uses membership money for the soccer club, other student bodies and the Victory dance profits.
Students from Kent State offer opinions on the Stater newspaper. They praise sports coverage and letters to the editor but urge more background on opponents, more personal content, more pictures, and less trivial material.
The piece lampoons students who pretend to know more than they do by flaunting T. S. Eliot and other works. It notes their need to appear intellectually curious, their habit of arguing with professors, and their belief that originality requires drifting into odd philosophies. It concludes many are intelligent yet hindered by pretense and urges genuine study.
Kent State students face problems from dorm access and higher in town housing costs to elevated meal prices at the campus hash house. The piece laments litter and rabbage on Vine Street and urges focus on student body as the school’s strength while noting campus style and opportunities.
A Kent State reader writes of more male restrooms in Atrium and Kent hall. The letter cites 33 total restrooms with 15 for men and criticizes water fountains and dorm check in times for coeds. The author applauds new lights along the walk to girls dorms.
The snippet lists staff roles for a Kent State publication and notes the regular weekly schedule from Tuesday to Friday with summer sessions and suspensions during vacations. It records a subscription price of $2 per year and states second class matter status entered Oct 11, 1927 at Kent, Ohio.
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