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

Hannah Potes October 11, 2011

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Our View: University presidents must lead by example

DKS editorial October 11, 2011

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

Jessica Lee October 11, 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: College for dummies

Opinion: Marijuana’s uphill battle for legalization

Robert Thomas Young October 10, 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 10, 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...

Our View: Nobel Peace Prize sends important message

DKS Editors October 10, 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: Why so serious?

Kyle Lindemann October 7, 2011

Kyle Lindemann Kyle Lindemann is a senior communications major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Ladies, don’t walk around at a party with an Ebenezer Scrooge-like...

Opinion: Creeper, no creeping

Courtney Kerrigan October 7, 2011

Courtney Kerrigan Courtney Kerrigan is a senior magazine journalism major and senior enterprise reporter for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. When I was about 16 I was shopping...

Guest Column: Refine no child left behind

Lynne K. Varner October 7, 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 7, 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...

Guest column: New focus on African-American marriage

Michael Smerconish October 5, 2011

That too many African-American children are growing up in single-parent households isn't news. But Stanford law professor Ralph Richard Banks has initiated a provocative debate that analyzes why black...

Our View: Too much of a bad thing

DKS Editors October 5, 2011

Monday afternoon brought the announcement that Amanda Knox, the woman who spent the past four years in an Italian prison for allegedly murdering her roommate, was acquitted. She could finally come home.Breaking...

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