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Opinion: Genetically modified crops have a place in sustainable agriculture

Daniel Sprockett February 22, 2011

Daniel Sprockett Daniel Sprockett is a researcher in the KSU Department of Anthropology and a columnist at the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Last Thursday, A.L.L. editor Laura...

Our View: House of Representatives chokes funding for Planned Parenthood

DKS Editors February 21, 2011

The House of Representatives approved a bill Saturday afternoon that could change the lives of college students, women particularly, forever.The approved bill, which won 235 to 189, will cut $60 billion...

 

Opinion: IBM’s Watson puts show in Jeopardy

Dylan Lusk February 20, 2011

Dylan Lusk Dylan Lusk is sophomore Electronic Media Production major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Since 1964, Jeopardy has been one of the most popular game...

 

Opinion: Letting it ride on Natalie Portman

Mike Crissman February 20, 2011

Mike Crissman Mike Crissman is a sophomore newspaper journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. This Sunday is the 83rd annual Academy Awards or, in...

Our View: Thanks for lending a hand, Kent State

DKS Editors February 18, 2011

Kent State introduced a new scholarship program to recognize the potential to reduce federal and state financial aid for 2011-2012. The program, called the Kent State Scholarship Match Program, will match...

 

Opinion: Who the hell is Arcade Fire?

Thisanjali Gangoda February 18, 2011

Thisanjali Gangoda Contact Thisanjali Gangoda at [email protected]. Sunday night’s 53rd Annual Grammy Awards brought forth the wrath of Justin Bieber and Eminem fans alike. Furious that their beloved...

Our View: New ELR requirement gives students upper hand in careers?

DKS Editors February 17, 2011

Quizzes by Quibblo.comBeginning in Fall 2012, Kent State undergraduates will have to fulfill an extra requirement before graduating.Faculty Senate passed the Experiential Learning Requirement with an...

 

Opinion: The dullest sex scandal ever

Kyle McDonald February 17, 2011

Kyle McDonald Kyle McDonald is a magazine journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Last week, Chris Lee possibly set the record for the quickest...


"Madmen and butchers have no place in the 21st century, and as America continues to face a very uncertain future, we must not turn a blind eye."

Opinion: Stop with the conspiracies

Bryan Staul February 17, 2011

Bryan Staul Bryan Staul is a sophomore political science major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. I’ve dedicated myself to America’s political process, and...

Opinion: Iran suppresses pro-democracy activists after Arab Revolt

Frida Ghitis February 17, 2011

When Arab leaders looked at the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia, they saw the flames of revolution lapping at their own heels. To protect themselves, they rushed to make preemptive concessions, handing...

 

Opinion: The White void

James S. Sherman February 16, 2011

James S. Sherman James Sherman is junior newspaper journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected] A recent announcement should have made headlines and shaken...

Our View: Studies show ‘Generation XL’ continues to pack on the pounds

DKS Editors February 15, 2011

The “freshman 15” is something that has been dreaded by new college students for years.“At the end of the freshman year, more than 17 percent were overweight or obese, compared to only 14 percent...