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Opinion: Smartphones for smart bones

Matthew Bertovich February 26, 2013

Matthew Bertovich Matthew Bertovich is a junior psychology major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. People say we would be doomed without our smartphones, but...

Guest Column: A great nation brought low by its dysfunctional politics

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel February 26, 2013

Congress and the Obama administration are likely to give the nation a self-inflicted wound known as the "sequester" later this week, a calculated decision that will lead to mindless budget-cutting and...

Our View: Career Services is here to help

DKS Editors February 25, 2013

Summary: Students preparing to enter the workforce can use the Career Services Center for help while job searching. Attending the Spring Job and Internship Fair will give students the opportunity to meet...

Our View: Movies, Musicals and MacFarlane: Oscars 2013

DKS Editors February 25, 2013

We’ve broken down some of the most memorable moments of the Oscars.Fashion – As always, millions, if not billions of dollars in designer dresses, shoes and jewelry were showcased on the red carpet...

 

Opinion: You wouldn’t steal a soybean…

Mark Oprea February 25, 2013

Mark Oprea Mark Oprea is a junior English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. When Monsanto Co. is mentioned in the news, there are always some people eager...

 

Opinion: Listening to your childhood voice

Christina Bucciere February 25, 2013

Christina Bucciere Christina Bucciere is a junior journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. Usually when I need good, sound advice, I turn to my sister,...

Guest Column: Campaign donations on trial

Los Angeles Times February 25, 2013

The Supreme Court long ago established that Americans have a 1st Amendment right to spend unlimited amounts on behalf of a political candidate as long as the money is spent independently — and not given...

Opinion: ‘Just friends’ and other lies

Gina Barreca February 24, 2013

You put away the Valentine's candy and put on the Valentine's pounds. Now it's time to face The Six Truths About Relationships That Nobody Ever Admits:1. When you enter your next relationship, you become...

 

Opinion: The fabled death of print media

Ryan Sampson February 24, 2013

Ryan Sampson Ryan Sampson is a senior architecture major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. An article from the Indiana Daily Student sparked my interest this...

Letter to the Editor: Feb 25, 2013

Tim Bledsoe February 24, 2013

Sequester debate is a lose-loseBy the time this letter is read, the “fiscal cliff” may have already been avoided or is happening. I do not have a crystal ball, but I believe that either way the government...

 

Opinion: Revisiting the black nerds

Bruce Walton February 22, 2013

Bruce Walton Bruce Walton is a sophomore news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. I’ll admit that being a columnist is hard, though as long as you have...

Guest column: ‘Argo’ should not win best picture, but it will

Rex Santus February 22, 2013

The year 2012 was jostling with ambitious, unusual movies — great movies about humanity’s beauty and ugliness, fantasy and reality, politics and spirituality. Great movies that grab, challenge, surprise...