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‘I was terrified’: Student shares experiences with binge drinking

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By Cara Kalouris Binge drinking had a traumatizing effect on one Youngstown State University student. The sophomore, who spoke to The Jambar on the condition of anonymity, shared her experience....

COVID-19 detected in on-campus dorm

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By Abigail Cloutier Though cases of COVID-19 on campus have been decreasing, Youngstown State University announced Wednesday that there have been increased levels of COVID-19 detected in Kilcawley House. For...

Graduation settles into new normal

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By Henry Shorr For the first time since December 2019, seniors graduating in the fall will have the opportunity to receive their diplomas in person inside Beeghly Center. It has...

Making fire safety a focus over the holidays

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By Austin Caroline Semester’s end is a hectic time, with students focusing on studying for finals and preparing to go home for the holidays. With their attention on these things,...

Academic senate moves vote forward

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By Sydney Stalnecker and Elizabeth Coss Youngstown State University’s academic senate motioned to move forward with voting on two proposals during the academic senate meeting held Tuesday. First, it proposed...

‘Employers, what do you want from us?’

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By Mia Albaugh The goal for almost every student after graduation is to enter their field — but the landscape of professionalism is changing. Jake Protivnak, the graduate program director...

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Campus residency numbers on the decline

December 2, 2021December 2, 2021

By Mia Albaugh Campus residency numbers continue to decline, reflecting a national increase in college students commuting to classes. According…

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YSU students concerned about anti-Asian discrimination

December 2, 2021December 2, 2021

By Jillian McIntosh International student Verena Son, a junior art major from South Korea, has experienced discrimination since coming to…

YSU offers COVID-19 boosters

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021

By Samantha Smith Youngstown State University offered several COVID-19 vaccines and now booster clinics for students, faculty and staff on…

COVID-19 update

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021

By Abigail Cloutier Youngstown State University reported 30 COVID-19 cases for the week of Nov. 7-13. Of those, 25 were…

Receiving a divine impact: Religious studies program reaches pearly gates

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021

By Cara Kalouris Youngstown State University is discontinuing its religious studies major as part of 26 associate’s, bachelor’s and graduate…

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Students worry about academics

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021

By Mia Albaugh Youngstown State University students are worried about the quality of their education as national college enrollment declines,…