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Opinion: ‘X Factor’ is less than or equal to ‘American Idol’ (or one of those other singing shows)

Opinion: ‘X Factor’ is less than or equal to ‘American Idol’ (or one of those other singing shows)

Raytevia Evans October 11, 2011

Besides the truckload of cash they’re offering the winner, there is another minor difference between the two shows. The final contestants have been split into four categories: boys, girls, over 30s...

 

Opinion: Instant creaming

Dylan Lusk October 11, 2011

Dylan Lusk Dylan Lusk is a junior Electronic Media Production major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Netflix seems to be in hot water lately. The instant movie...

Guest Column: Occupy Wall Street protest is just a forum for ‘whiners’

Jessica Lee October 10, 2011

The very exclusive 1 percent that Occupy Wall Street attacks became that 1 percent because they worked hard.And thus, I have not so endearingly nicknamed the protesters the “Wall Street Whiners.”As...

 

Opinion: The technologically advanced form of sarcasm

Seth Cohen October 10, 2011

It’ll insult you too. That’s what I love, a little honest insult from a computer about your weight, or about how stupid you are, but users know that the insults are simply a humorous feature that...

Opinion: Westboro Baptist Church planned to picket Steve Jobs’ funeral

Hannah Potes October 10, 2011

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Opinion: Westboro Baptist Church planned to picket Steve Jobs’ funeral

Emily Perrott October 10, 2011

One of the most ironic parts of the whole situation is that the Phelps family used their iPhones to tweet their plans to protest the funeral. They told the Washington Post that they see no irony at all...

Our View: University presidents must lead by example

DKS editorial October 10, 2011

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Our View: Nobel Peace Prize sends important message

DKS Editors October 9, 2011

The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to three influential women on Friday. The decision was made to draw attention to the suppression of women’s rights around the world and spur their fight for greater...

Opinion: College for dummies

Opinion: Marijuana’s uphill battle for legalization

Robert Thomas Young October 9, 2011

Robert Thomas Young Robert Thomas Young is a senior philosophy and psychology major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Medical marijuana dispensaries in California...

 

Opinion: Let’s talk about Hitler

Jody Michael October 9, 2011

Jody Michael Jody Michael is a junior broadcast journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. It’s time for another lesson about how the First Amendment...

Guest Column: Refine no child left behind

Lynne K. Varner October 6, 2011

Do you know how to tell Election Day is drawing near? Conservatives step up their lament about the federal role in public education. Tea partyers tote miniature copies of the U.S. Constitution and ask...

Our View: A strange sort of nobility

DKS Editors October 6, 2011

Last month, two males broke into a barn in California and stole what they thought were 50 blank CDs. They were not blank.The owner, 54-year-old Kraig Stockard, filed a police report on Sept. 12 — but...