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Guest Column: Prison-Industrial Complex and the immorality of for-profit prisons

Sean Tipton February 29, 2012

Today, the prison industry has become a means for profit and because of this, it has compromised human rights and is ineffective in its application — contrary to the purpose of the United States’ criminal...

 

Opinion: Vote for USG and make a difference

Elaina Sauber February 29, 2012

Elaina Sauber Elaina Sauber is a sophomore English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] The candidates for this year’s presidential election have already...

Guest Column: Bridging the gap between unpaid work and experience

Heba Dafashy February 28, 2012

If you are graduating from college in May, there is one thing on your mind: life post-graduation. More than ten years ago, graduating with a college degree was sure to give you an edge in the work force....

Our View: Panel needs more women

DKS Editors February 28, 2012

A week ago, Republicans organized a hearing that included a panel of male witnesses talking about President Barack Obama’s new contraception rule. The rule requires religious employers to offer health...

Guest Column: Facebook validation can’t topple Twitter

Alexandra Pittman February 28, 2012

For two years, Twitter has allowed users into the minds of high-ranking celebrities with its validation software as it verifies the sources of celebrity tweets. Now, Facebook is trying to replicate this...

 

Opinion: Is the death penalty too ‘cruel and unusual’?

Taylor Miksic February 28, 2012

Taylor Miksic Taylor Miksic is a freshman news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. It has been going on for thousands and thousands of years; an issue that...

 

Opinion: When Big Brother holds onto the Medal of Honor

Seth Cohen February 27, 2012

Seth Cohen Seth Cohen is a senior magazine journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Let’s talk about something a bit unusual in the media spotlight....

Our View: Make it stop

DKS Editors February 27, 2012

A tragic and unfortunate trend surfaced last year: gay students around the nation committing suicide as a result of being bullied or victimized.We were appalled with each new story. But we were thankful...

Guest Column: Should your “number” have an impact on your life?

Caroline Murray February 27, 2012

Quite foolish — isn’t it? — to think that age is the only number in our qualitative repertoires capable of disturbing our insecurities as women. As of late, the oh-so-sensitive numbers question regarding...

 

Opinion: Arizona’s war on scholarships

Jody Michael February 27, 2012

Jody Michael Jody Michael is a junior broadcast journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Perhaps some of my readers will be able to explain how the...

Our view: Know your school

DKS Editors February 24, 2012

Without a doubt, the most important relationship by far at the university level lies between the students and faculty. Student-faculty relationships often extend well beyond just a lecture and a Scantron...

 

Opinion: Educational inequality heavily damages a child’s future

Hank Venetta February 24, 2012

Hank Venetta Hank Venetta is a senior English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected].. Most of us won’t deny this: The quality of a child’s education is...

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