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Opinion: If you’re anti-gay, you’re a bigot

Bruce Walton April 19, 2013

Bruce Walton Bruce Walton is a sophomore news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. In my last column, a reader was outraged that I called Russian president...

Guest Columnist: Bill Clinton still turning on the charm

Susan Reimer April 18, 2013

When Bill Clinton took the podium to address the country in January 1993, I was moved to tears. Here, then, was my first president.My parents had had all the presidents up to that point. Here was a man...

Opinion: Power of Wiesel’s words undeniable

Mark Oprea April 18, 2013

A wave of silence flew over the crowd as Elie Wiesel began to talk last Thursday in the M.A.C. Center. His white hair ran wild — confirming that he “doesn’t sleep much” — as he sat with a calm...

Our View: As we go on….

DKS Editors April 18, 2013

In just three short weeks, some of us will walk across a stage in the M.A.C. Center, receive our diplomas and say goodbye to Kent State for good — sorry for the blunt assertion, but we’re feeling sentimental....

Guest column: Be the Match bone marrow registry coming to Kent State

Alan Rhea April 18, 2013

This upcoming Monday, Kent State students can take the first step to saving a life by joining the Be The Match bone marrow registry. With a simple swab of your cheek, you will be added to the registry...

Our View: ‘Look for the helpers’

DKS Editors April 17, 2013

Maybe because we are still hurting, but it seems as though the last year has been fraught with thoughtless, violent acts that have taken many lives. Newtown. Aurora. Oak Creek. It feels like the destruction...

Our View: Goodbye Lefton

DKS Editors April 17, 2013

After nearly seven years at Kent State, President Lester Lefton announced Wednesday he plans to retire when his contract expires in July 2014. This announcement, distributed to students and faculty via...

 

Opinion: Does Carnival owe the government?

Julie Selby April 16, 2013

Julie Selby Julie Selby is a freshman journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. Carnival Cruise Lines has been having a tough time lately. After having...

Guest columnist: Trudy Rubin

Trudy Rubin April 16, 2013

Will someone please explain the Obama administration's policy on Syria? After watching two top State Department officials try to explain it during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing Thursday,...

 

Opinion: Celebrity bashing is not our right

Christina Bucciere April 15, 2013

Christina Bucciere Christina Bucciere is a junior journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. I dare you to think about this question very carefully:...

Our View: Cyber harassment continues after high school

DKS Editors April 15, 2013

Summary: Although cyber bullying starts in middle school and high school, the harassment can have adverse affects on adults, as well.Cyberharassment is much more than playful jokes and teasing. Cyber harassment...

Opinion: Better gun background checks would definitely help

Sen. Pat Toomey April 15, 2013

Is there a way that we, as Americans, can improve our ability to stop guns from getting into the hands of criminals and the dangerously mentally ill, without denying the freedom of law-abiding people to...

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