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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...

Our View: Bill Gates is not giving you $5,000

DKS Editors February 20, 2013

Summary: When does sharing a fake Facebook photo for money cross the line from gullible-ness to stupidity?What does it take to get $5,000? Hard work? Luck? Sharing a Facebook photo?It’s an old hoax,...

Our View: CNN is its own carnival

DKS Editors February 20, 2013

CNN has been excoriated for the way it handled coverage of the Carnival Triumph fiasco. Quite frankly, we’d like to join in.Anyone who stuck with the channel’s all day coverage saw essentially nonstop...

Guest column: A second opinion on drone strikes

Los Angeles Times February 20, 2013

The idea that the federal courts should play some role in deciding whether the government may kill U.S. citizens abroad allied with al-Qaida has suddenly gained traction in Washington. During confirmation...

Guest column: Monsanto, the court and the seeds of dissent

George Kimbrell, Debbie Barker February 20, 2013

On Tuesday, attorneys for the largest agrochemical corporation in the world, Monsanto, presented arguments before the Supreme Court asserting the company's rights to the generations of seeds that naturally...

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