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Guest Column: The Missile to Nowhere?

Charles V. Pena November 1, 2013

If the Gravina Island Bridge in Alaska is the “bridge to nowhere” — a symbol of wasteful government spending on an unneeded project — the Pentagon equivalent is the Medium Extended Air Defense...

Our View: Sex Week’s Drag Show, the only blurred lines you should consider

DKS Editors November 1, 2013

A drag show provided a very worthwhile bookend on Kent State’s Sex Week 2013. A college campus is known as a setting of tolerance as thousands of students from various upbringings bring endless different...

Bruce Walton is a senior columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at bwalton4@kent.edu.

Opinion: Is it ever ok to dress as a different race/ethnicity?

Bruce Walton November 1, 2013

I hope everyone had an enjoyable time last Halloween weekend and yesterday’s Halloween. But I’d like to ask you: At the parties where you saw everyone’s elaborate costumes they’ve spent weeks getting...

 

Opinion: Devaluing Generation Y is Unfounded

Rachel Godin November 1, 2013

Rachel Godin Rachel Godin is a sophomore journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. She can be reached at [email protected]. We are Generation Y: the millennials-- accused of being the...

Our view: Hateful speech won’t inspire change

DKS Editors October 30, 2013

Protestors clashed in Risman Plaza on Tuesday afternoon. A group of religious demonstrators had gathered, condemning gay rights, among other things. In response, those in favor of gay rights confronted...

 

Opinion: Remembering legendary rock ‘n’ roll avant-gardist Lou Reed

Megan Brown October 30, 2013

Megan Brown Megan Brown is a sophomore news major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. The music world lost an innovative individual this week as Lou Reed —...

Our View: Sex Week might be more silly than serious

DKS Editors October 29, 2013

If you find an unusual number of strangers handing out condoms this week, know that there is (probably) an innocent reason for it.Monday marked the beginning of Kent State’s annual “Sex Week” hosted...

Guest Column: Scary men different from scary women

Gina Barreca October 29, 2013

With Halloween trying to sneak up on us, it’s time to look without fear at the differences between what makes men scary and what makes women scary.For example, your male villain in a horror movie must...

 

Opinion: Saudi women take to social media to protest driving ban

Kara Taylor October 29, 2013

Kara Taylor Kara Taylor is a freshman journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] Women in modern-day America are very privileged in terms of equality....

 

Opinion: Fall Hiking Spree: a great way to enjoy the season

Shawn Mercer October 29, 2013

Shawn Mercer Shawn Mercer is a senior integrated life sciences major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected] In neighboring Summit County, the annual Fall...

Our View: HallOUween’s doing it right

DKS Editors October 28, 2013

The debate continues as to which Ohio university hosts the best Halloween party — Kent State University or Ohio University. College students and recent alumni travel for miles to Kent and Athens during...

Christina Bucciere is a senior journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at cbuccier@kent.edu.

Opinion: Don’t be afraid to quit

Christina Bucciere October 28, 2013

Christina Bucciere Christina Bucciere is a senior journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] I remember agonizing over the decision to quit playing...

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