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

Opinion: Gay porn star temporarily banned from Facebook for all the wrong reasons

Bruce Walton October 11, 2013

So this week, I came across a story in the news this week about Jesse Jackman, a gay porn-star, who was temporarily banned from Facebook for posting a picture of himself kissing his husband, which was...

Guest Column: Do ya feel lucky, punk?

Bart Chilton October 10, 2013

Many who thought a government shutdown wouldn’t be such a big hairy deal are now reassessing.In recent days, we’ve learned that the National Institutes of Health hasn’t started clinical trials to...

Our View: No tent cities, just Facebook

DKS Editors October 9, 2013

When David Oliver, chief of the Brimfield Township Police Department, dropped by Franklin Hall on Tuesday to chat with journalism students, he didn’t talk much about arrest numbers, new initiatives or...

 

Opinion: Overpopulation is not compatible with liberty

Shawn Mercer October 8, 2013

Shawn Mercer Shawn Mercer is a senior integrated life sciences major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. He can be reached at [email protected] I would count myself as a libertarian when comes...

 

Opinion: China still working to become a global power

Haoran Li October 8, 2013

Haoran Li Haoran Li is a sophomore communication studies major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected] China celebrated its 64th National Day on Oct. 1. Since the 19th...

 

Opinion: New management and ideas put into local coffee shop

Megan L. Brown October 8, 2013

Megan L. Brown Megan L. Brown is a junior magazine journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] Scribbles Coffee Co. in downtown Kent has not only been...

Our View: Public art plan shows value of collaboration

DKS Editors October 8, 2013

The city of Kent has always had a specific cultural identity that places emphasis on the arts through the presence of small, local businesses and celebrations such as the ‘Round Town Music Festival and...

 

Opinion: Don’t let illegal interview questions stump you

Elaina Sauber October 7, 2013

Elaina Sauber Elaina Sauber is a senior English major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] I’m standing in the noisy kitchen of a well-known pizza and sports...

Our View: Remembering a Kent leader, her legacy

DKS Editors October 7, 2013

Following years of civic duty and dedication to Kent State, Helen Westcott Dix, 96, died Wednesday night after years of diminishing health. Helen’s late husband Robert C. Dix was the publisher of the...

Guest Column: No life on Mars? Aw, heck

Chicago Tribune October 7, 2013

The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Thursday, Oct. 3:In 1996, scientists thrillingly theorized that a potato-size meteorite from Mars, discovered in Antarctica, could contain evidence...

 

Opinion: Unhealthy campus food fuels the ‘Freshman 15’

Kara Taylor October 7, 2013

Kara Taylor Kara Taylor is a freshman journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. Many freshmen enter college with a number of myths buzzing around in...

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

Opinion: Saying no is the best (and worst) thing you can do

Christina Bucciere October 7, 2013

When put together, the letters “n” and “o” create one of the most powerful words we have in our arsenal. That tiny word separates the acceptable from the unacceptable, what we will and will not...

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