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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1952
Page
2
Editorial jokes about lateness blamed on busy walkways and crowded corridors at Kent. It notes students arriving late from classes and suggests foot traffic causes delays rather than cars. No tow truck can fix the persistent congestion on campus.
The text questions student crowding in shared spaces such as the Atrium garage and near Kent hall and Merrill hall. It notes some groups use central spots during peak times, causing delays. It asks readers to keep moving and use less central meeting places.
A reader argues that the purpose of college is learning not grades. The letter cites overemphasis on grades and extra curriculars as distractions and claims the drive for a 3.0 or fear of a 1.5 alters students values and diminishes genuine learning.
The Korean Communists consent to raise troop rotations from 5 000 to 25 000 while opposing massing forces if an armistice forms. They also raise a satirical note on bulb supply for the days the sun does not rise.
A roundup notes campus trivia from Harvard moonshine investigations to Purdue late night pep rally. Irvin Buchanan at Baylor finds a shoe left behind after offering rides. Illinois students rework cheer phrases into dignified prose while Ohio State suspends Chi Phi members over a church statue theft. UNC students protest Saturday classes and the 40 hour week concept sparks jokes.
The Kent Stater is a daily newspaper published Tuesday through Friday during the regular school year and Thursdays in summer sessions. It is suspended during vacations. Entered as second class matter Oct. 11, 1927 at Kent, Ohio. Printed by Commercial Press, Inc., 115 8ster St., Kent. Subscription is $2 yearly. Editorial and business offices at 115 Merrill Hall, Kent State University.
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