With a proposed budget described by City Manager Dave Ruller as “pretty much more of less than ever before,” it’s clear the troubled economy’s umbrella has extended far over Kent.For 2013, city...

I was very pleased to learn of the survey about a possible smoking ban throughout Kent State, as was reported on the front page of the Nov. 13 edition of the Daily Kent Stater. Therein I noted, “The...

The following editorial appeared in the Kansas City StarLast week, I kept thinking of those images you see after tornadoes hit towns — homes reduced to kindling, survivors picking through wreckage. That's...

Last week, we saw significant denial and even shock from the GOP that the country would not only re-elect President Barack Obama, but would do so with 332 electoral votes.“What Republicans did so successfully,...

The most interesting line of President Barack Obama’s election night victory speech was one he probably ad-libbed.“I want to thank every American who participated in this election,” he said, “whether...

Bruce Walton Bruce Walton is a sophomore news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. After all of the debates, the millions of dollars spent on both sides and...

Larry RosenThe Free Lance-Star (Fredericksburg, Va.) (MCT)DOMINGUEZ HILLS, Calif. — Recently my research team observed 263 middle school, high school and university students studying for a mere 15 minutes...