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Opinion: Getting a little bit extra

Mark Oprea April 8, 2013

Mark Oprea Mark Oprea is a junior English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. At a very thought-provoking graduate student presentation last week, I asked...

Guest Column: Secret chemical tests deserve more scrutiny

Lewis W. Diuguid April 8, 2013

They went block by block, covering a lot of territory. My mother told us it was the government spraying for mosquitoes and to stay away from the mist.Other kids in the mostly black community ran behind...

Guest Column: A ‘gray divorce’ boom

Susan L. Brown April 7, 2013

Until recently, it would have been fair to say that older people simply did not get divorced. Fewer than 10 percent of those who got divorced in 1990 were ages 50 or older. Today, one in four people getting...

 

Opinion: Leggings make you fat

Ryan Sampson April 7, 2013

Ryan Sampson Ryan Sampson is a senior architecture major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact Ryan Sampson at [email protected]. It’s finally starting to feel like spring, and the warm...

Our View: Are you afraid of student voters?

DKS Editors April 7, 2013

If you only know one thing about the Republican Party's political positions, it's probably the firm opposition to raising taxes. So any time a Republican legislator actually proposes raising taxes, it's...

Letter to the Editor: Concern in North Korea

Tim Bledsoe April 7, 2013

I would like to comment on this seemingly growing concern with North Korea.I agree 100 percent that the U.S. and allies must have some concern about the growing saber-rattling of North Korea. If this concern...

 

Opinion: Social activism, or just social media?

Mark Oprea April 3, 2013

Mark Oprea Mark Oprea is a junior English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. On a cool day in February, four black university students sat in a dorm room...

 

Opinion: Man’s best friend

Julie Selby April 2, 2013

Julie Selby Julie Selby is a freshman journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. I was apart from my two dogs for three months last semester. To come...

Guest column: Reaching out to North Korea

Donald Gregg April 2, 2013

President Obama's recent Middle East trip showed what good things can result from thoughtful, direct presidential involvement. The president addressed young Israelis, reassured allies in the region and...

 

Opinion: Skipping class: what a waste

Christina Bucciere April 1, 2013

Christina Bucciere Christina Bucciere is a junior journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. As college students, there’s a certain culture that comes...

Our View: Community comes together for JJ Marino

DKS Editors April 1, 2013

Summary: Social media posts and online fundraisers show that even in tragedy, people find the strength to come together.As we watched the tragedy of Saturday’s car accident involving five Kent State...

Letter to the Editor: Stop advertising strip clubs

Kristina Decker March 21, 2013

This year, I have taken great enjoyment in keeping up with the Daily Kent Stater with its smart and informative articles — that is, until recently, when I have been shocked to find ongoing advertisements...

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