Perspective is lacking. Compassion is absent. I cannot comprehend how people are harsh on T.J. Lane's case. Words, thoughts and attitudes toward Lane are ugly.I agree that his attitude and his presentation...
Last week, one of the nation's largest school districts, Chicago Public Schools, began pulling Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel, “Persepolis,” from middle school shelves. It was the first step in a...
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...
Bruce Walton Bruce Walton is a sophomore news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact Bruce Walton at [email protected]. I remember last Friday as if it were yesterday. I was spending...
Shawn Mercer Shawn Mercer is a sophomore integrated life sciences major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. This year marked the 40th Conservative Political Action...
Last week, Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, announced that because his son had come out as gay, he had a new perspective on the debate about marriage equality.“I have come to believe that if two people are...
The following editorial appeared in the San Jose Mercury News on Sunday, March 18:When the U.S. Supreme Court agreed last year to take up Proposition 8, its ruling on California's gay marriage ban was...
Mark Oprea Mark Oprea is a junior English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. What do comedian Will Ferrell, actor Adam Sandler and the television network...
Christina Bucciere Christina Bucciere is a junior journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. This weekend, I stumbled across a TED Talk by Philip Zimbardo,...
The following editorial appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Friday, March 15:Check off another majestic animal species your kids will probably never get to see: The forest elephant of Cameroon. Smaller...
Julie Selby Julie Selby is a freshman journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. Marijuana, cannabis, Mary Jane, weed. No matter the name, it is in the...
Imagine yourself being arrested for a crime. You are summoned before a judge. Presenting the case against you is a prosecutor, who represents the government and its immense power and legitimacy. Who would...
