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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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Jack Kopanski

Opinion: The dumpster fire at First Energy Stadium

Jack Kopanski October 25, 2017

I’ve searched and searched for positives about this season, and like many Cleveland Browns fans, have had my patience worn paper-thin with this team.Last season, expectations were simple: The team was...

Matthew Olienechak

Opinion: Greek life needs an overhaul

Matthew Olienechak October 25, 2017

It’s undeniable that Greek life has incredible influence on college campuses around the country, with millions of participants across the country.But do they really add anything of worth?Don’t get...

Opinion: Turning Point USA is opposite of what Kent State stands for

Former Kent State Student Leaders October 23, 2017

As former student leaders at Kent State, we feel obligated to address recent on-campus demonstrations organized by the Kent State chapter of Turning Point USA. These demonstrations do not reflect the values...

Opinion: Me too

Madison Newingham October 22, 2017

The “Me Too” social media campaign has touched and depressed me more than I thought possible.My entire Facebook feed was all of my friends and peers posting they had been sexually harassed or assaulted....

Mica Pflug

Opinion: Use yoga to stay calm this semester

Mica Pflug October 22, 2017

We’re at the point in the semester where our levels of stress, fatigue and coffee consumption are at an all-time high. Classes are swinging into full gear, you may be considering dropping out and you’re...

Drew Taylor

Opinion: Columbus Crew relocation talks a mistake

Drew Taylor October 22, 2017

Earlier this week, Anthony Precourt, the owner of the Columbus Crew, made an announcement that unless the team and city can agree to a new stadium, he would relocate the team to Austin, Texas, in 2019.Major...

Opinion: Wonder Woman and the irreconcilable contradiction of liberal Zionism

Padraigin O’Flynn October 20, 2017

Viewers celebrated the summer blockbuster movie “Wonder Woman” as a feminist breakthrough in film because it shattered gender stereotypes and created a role model for girls who was a symbol of strength...

Opinion: College Democrats

Jessica Kukura October 18, 2017

The 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal is a pact between seven countries and the European Union: Iran, United States, United Kingdom, Russian, France, Germany.President Obama officiated the agreement on behalf of...

Matthew Olienechak

Opinion: More needs done to combat sexual assault

Matthew Olienechak October 18, 2017

How many sexual harassment scandals are we going to have to suffer through? How many people will we ostracize and offer up as a sacrifice, then go back to business as usual?Every time the people in power...

Opinion: Practicing civil discourse since Congress can’t

River Kale October 18, 2017

College Republicans: Lack of Iranian cooperation justifies Trump's concernsOne of the major hot button topics circling mainstream media last week is President Donald Trump’s views on the Iranian deal....

Maddie Newingham

Opinion: Let’s move on from impeachment talks

Maddie Newingham October 15, 2017

Unfortunately, President Donald Trump will likely not be impeached.While Trump has done things which are arguably impeachable, his actions are unprecedented. We have to remember we cannot impeach someone...

Drew Taylor

Opinion: Trump plays victim at Value Voters Summit in DC

Drew Taylor October 15, 2017

On Oct. 13, President Donald Trump found another way to make himself feel like he’s a victim.At the Value Voters Summit in Washington, D.C., hosted by the Family Research Council, Trump publicly declared...