Rachel Godin Rachel Godin is a columnist for The Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. On Oct. 28, in Harbin, China, schools were closed, and roads were blocked off as people awoke to...
For as long as there has been democracy, there have been political scandals. And when there is a scandal or speculation of a politician’s dirty laundry being revealed, they choose one of two options....
While all of us could use a day off at this point in the semester, the ones who truly deserve it are our veterans.It’s easy to forget the history of this important day, so here it is in a nutshell:Though...
I guess it’s not surprising that nobody in Berlin got the joke Barack Obama told on his visit in 2008 when he pledged to a wildly cheering crowd that his election would mean a new era of “allies who...
You’ve probably seen the images of dolphins caught in abandoned monofilament fishing nets, or of vast areas of plastic trash floating in remote waters of the Pacific, or of sea turtles consuming plastic...
Ah, democracy in action. Despite the fact that turnout is usually lower, local elections often bring more change to voters than more popular national races.It happened Tuesday at the polls when voters...
Shawn Mercer Shawn Mercer is a senior integrated life sciences major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected] This fall is particularly exciting to me, and it deserves...
The following editorial appeared in The Chicago Tribune on Tuesday, Nov. 5:Last week, a U.S. drone strike killed Pakistan's Public Enemy No. 1, Hakimullah Mehsud, the vicious leader of the Pakistan Taliban.Mehsud...
Megan Brown Megan L. Brown is a sophomore news major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at Megan L. Brown is a sophomore news major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact...
As one of the surviving members of the staff of the Warren Commission, which investigated and issued a report on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, I am not looking forward to the coming weeks:...
Kara Taylor Kara Taylor is a freshman journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. She can be reached at [email protected] Our modern world is constantly changing. Some might say for the...
Every November when Election Day rolls around, we’re bombarded by reminders that it’s time to exercise our right to vote. We live in a country where we are fortunate enough to have the opportunity...
