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

Opinion: We need a campus-wide internship requirement

Christina Bucciere September 16, 2013

I’m going to throw some numbers out there. They will hurt. Stay with me.According to research conducted by the Pew Research Center in 2010 about the millennial generation, nearly 41 percent of all 18...

Guest Column: Season of ideal BLT is brief, luscious, tasty

John Kass September 16, 2013

Is there anything more classically American than the perfect bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich?It’s salty, meaty, crispy with lettuce, rich with mayonnaise on thick toasted white bread. It’s salad...

 

Opinion: What can a healthier China give the world

Haoran Li September 16, 2013

Haoran Li Haoran Li is a sophomore communication studies major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. He can be reached at [email protected]. China’s new Premier Li Keqiang participated in The World...

Our View: Don’t disguise ignorance as school spirit

DKS Staff September 15, 2013

There’s no shame in showing team spirit and participating in some good-natured bashing of the rival team on game day. The operative phrase here being “good-natured” because, no matter how much you...

 

Opinion: Miss Kansas challenges stereotypes in pageant

Elaina Sauber September 15, 2013

Elaina Sauber Elaina Sauber is a senior English major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. She can be reached at [email protected]. If someone asked me last week to say the first thing that came...

Guest Column: U.S. universities still ranked world’s best

Andres Oppenheimer, The Miami Herald September 14, 2013

Two new rankings — one from China, the other one from Great Britain — of the world’s best universities conclude that the United States continues to have the world’s best colleges.The new 2013 Academic...

 

Opinion: Pressure to attend college

Kara Taylor September 14, 2013

Kara Taylor Kara Taylor is a freshman journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] Young adults today receive a great deal of pressure from society, I...

Our View: Another iPhone, another disappointment

DKS Editors September 12, 2013

Upholding their traditional product cycle, Apple announced two new iPhones Tuesday, the iPhone 5s, a direct upgrade to Apple’s iPhone 5, and the iPhone 5c, an iPhone wrapped in various colorful plastic...

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

Opinion: Putin negotiations on the table

Bruce Walton September 12, 2013

Bruce Walton Bruce Walton is a senior editorial columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him [email protected]. Russian President Vladimir Putin wrote an opinion article Wednesday addressing the...

Guest Column: America’s Options in Syria

Calvin Carstensen September 11, 2013

Like just about everyone else who has access to what's going on in the world, I too have been following the issue of what to do about the current crisis in Syria. My guess is that, with all of the best...

 

Opinion: The Unlucky Future of International Finance

Rachel Godin September 11, 2013

Rachel Godin Rachel Godin is sophomore journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her [email protected]. According to CNN, in the first six months of 2013, 1,809 people renounced...

Our View: 9/11 below the fold

DKS Editors September 10, 2013

Summary: During a tricky period, we struggle with how to frame tragedy.When brainstorming story ideas in a meeting earlier this week, The Stater editors stalled when faced with what to do with Wednesday’s...