Abigail Bottar
Abigail Bottar is a junior at Kent State University. She is pursuing a major in political science with a concentration in American politics and minors in history and women's studies. Additionally, Abigail is starting her second semester copy editing for The Burr.
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A team of Kent State University students is working on an idea that could become part of NASA ’s future missions to the moon and Mars. The team competed... -
The interim director of the Ohio Department of Health, Lance Himes, has issued a new order allowing for the reopening of county fairs this summer, with… -
Two Cleveland Catholic elementary schools are being saved from closure by a management organization that has successfully operated seven similar schools... -
Summit County has received a grant for a new domestic violence intervention program. The Achieving Change through Value-based Behavior, or A-C-T-V,... -
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the highest levels of unemployment since the Great Depression. In Ohio, April’s unemployment rate was close to 17%.... -
Cleveland has been under a curfew since Saturday, when protests against the police brutality in Minneapolis that led to the death of George Floyd,... -
Sen. Sherrodd Brown (D-Ohio) is cosponsoring legislation that would add teeth to laws intended to end racial profiling. The End Racial and Religious... -
The manufacturing industry has suffered during the economic shutdown caused by the pandemic. A new report from the Institute for Supply Management... -
Like just about everything else these days, political campaigning has had to rely on virtual connections. This week, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) held an... -
Sen. Sherrod Brown wants to hold President Donald Trump to comments he made recently on a Toledo radio show. Trump acknowledged his election was due in...
