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Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer

Virginia is a sophomore majoring in history and art history with minors in marketing and non-profit studies. She enjoys writing about politics, history, religion, and fashion.
Contact her at [email protected]. 
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Illustration by Emily Riebe.

The harsh reality of Trump’s quixotic economic plan

Virginia Doherty, Columnist
November 27, 2024
Illustration by Emily Riebe.

The recession myth: There’s no need to stress

Virginia Doherty, Columnist
November 1, 2024
Illustration by Olivia Asp.

A college student’s guide to long-term investments

Virginia Doherty, Columnist
October 2, 2024
Illustration by Clare Rodgers.

A college student’s guide to low-risk investments

Virginia Doherty, Columnist
September 20, 2024
Illustration by Emily Riebe.

The dangers of an unbridled Supreme Court

Virginia Doherty, Columnist
September 6, 2024
Students gather on Risman Plaza April 16 to listen to a speaker holding a sign about religion and sin who came to campus.

OPINION: Hatefulness: The folly of fighting back

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
May 6, 2024
KentWired Illustration by Sydney Spickard

OPINION: The Republican party is failing – say your goodbyes

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
April 30, 2024
Canva illustration by Virginia Doherty.

OPINION: They won’t stop at abortion

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
April 15, 2024
The "future home” of Evelyn Dickerson Hair Design, located at 175 E. Erie Street.

BOK ’24: Best salon (second and third place)

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
April 4, 2024
Savannah Guastaferri cuts and styles Lauren Westfall’s hair at Skullz Salon, Kent Ohio on March 22, 2024.

BOK ’24: Best salon (winner feature)

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
April 4, 2024
OPINION: Ohio’s March election: the messiest (and most important) Senate primary of 2024

OPINION: Ohio’s March election: the messiest (and most important) Senate primary of 2024

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
March 12, 2024
Illustration by Olivia Asp

OPINION: Super Tuesday: Why you should care

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
March 11, 2024
Canva illustration by Virginia Doherty

OPINION: Profitable nonprofits: the scarcity of charitable hospitals

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
February 12, 2024
OPINION: Trendy sustainability: not so sustainable

OPINION: Trendy sustainability: not so sustainable

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
February 2, 2024
Canva Illustration by Virginia Doherty

OPINION: The dark side of gift giving

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
December 8, 2023
Canva Illustration by Virginia Doherty

OPINION: We’re all going to die alone

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
November 27, 2023
Custom aprons made by the Ceramics Club on campus will be available for purchase at the Holiday Art Sale Dec. 7 and 8.

OPINION: To lose weight or not to lose weight: you lose either way

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
November 22, 2023

OPINION: The Israel-Hamas tragedy: How long will we care?

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
October 30, 2023
Canva Illustration by Virginia Doherty

OPINION: The Christianization of American education

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
October 14, 2023
OPINION: The danger of radical sex positivity

OPINION: The danger of radical sex positivity

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
September 29, 2023
One of my all too elaborate costumes from last year

OPINION: Planning for Halloween doesn’t have to be scary

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
September 16, 2023

OPINION: The great Republican lie: their commitment to life

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
September 11, 2023
A European church Doherty stumbled upon while traveling through Europe.

OPINION: The mass delusion of American Christian oppression

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
September 7, 2023
Canva Illustration by Virginia Doherty

OPINION: SCOTUS shutdown of Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan shows Supreme Court does not prioritize education

Virginia Doherty, Opinion Writer
August 14, 2023
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