Hi! My name is Joseph Ciccolini and I am a senior broadcast journalism student at Kent State. I am currently in my final few weeks of college as I prepare to graduate with my bachelor's degree. After college, I plan to use the skills I learned to obtain a sports talk job, preferably on radio. [...]
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About Me: Lexi Biasi
Hello! My name is Lexi Biasi. I'm a senior journalism student at Kent State University. Along with being a student, I currently work as the Executive Producer and anchor for KSU's student-run television station, TV2. There, I lead producers through choosing content and creating a daily 30-minute newscast that is broadcast throughout Portage County and [...]
About me: David Burgett
Greetings! My name is David Burgett and I am a senior journalism major at Kent State University. I grew up in Lorain, Ohio, just down the road from Lake Erie. I came to Kent State with the goal of being a television reporter, but found a more fitting niche along the way as a weathercaster. [...]
A River of Art
The last Cuyahoga river fire occurred on June 22, 1969. This year marked fifty years since that huge turning point and northeast Ohio broke out in celebration of how far the Cuyahoga has come since that fateful day. Many community members and groups decided to share their pride for the Cuyahoga’s accomplishments through a number [...]
What will happen to the Cuyahoga River as a result of climate change?
Four experts weigh in on how prepared we are to deal with what’s in store for the river
Opinion: Akron Sewer Project Hurts City’s Poor with High Rates
The term environmental justice is sweeping environmental advocacy groups and progressive political spheres alike. The term refers to achieving equality regarding access to clean water, unpolluted air and general resources across racial, gender and economic lines. The definition of environmental injustice is when these quality-of-life markers are not met, and are unequal along these social [...]
The Winter Blues Are Near: Seasonal Affective Disorder
The clocks were set back and although we gained an extra hour of rest, that extra sunlight can affect our moods more than we'd like. Seasonal Affective Disorder is a form of depression that occurs during the fall and winter months. According to the American Psychiatric Association, SAD occurs in 5% of adults in the [...]