A recent discovery by a security researcher, Trevor Eckhart, created a media firestorm around the Mountain View, Calif. startup Carrier IQ. In a Youtube video, Eckhart details how the Carrier IQ software...

Courtney Kerrigan Courtney Kerrigan is a senior magazine journalism major. Contact her at [email protected]. A few weeks ago, I wrote about what graduation means to me and how I’m terrified to leave...

On the first day of classes back in August, the editorial board laid out some rather bold goals for this semester’s Stater.Among the top priorities we set was to quit being our father’s newspaper,...

During the 2008-2009 academic year, Kent State students enjoyed a winter break that lasted roughly five weeks. This left plenty of time open for seasonal jobs, time for family and time to just sit around...

Shame on DKS for not recognizing that Dec. 7 holds special significance in any given year: but most especially for the 70th anniversary. For this to be the newspaper of one of the most veteran-friendly...

The current state of our country leaves economists, analysts and politicians to question, “What are we doing wrong?” and “What can be done to fix it?” One thing that many neglect to factor in is...

Three students have come and gone this semester, each with a unique story, each with an important lesson.As the year ends, it’s important to reflect on those we’ve lost, remembering their contribution...

Testing student athletes for drugs has long been a controversial issue of privacy and fairness.Critics have considered the process unfair, asking why all students aren’t monitored in the same way.One...