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Kent State commemorates Constitution Day

Lauren Bischof, Reporter September 18, 2023

The university held its annual public meeting in the university’s library Monday, discussing the history behind the American federal observance of Constitution Day.  Director of Kent State’s Florence...

OPINION: 2021 is “1984” – America’s education system as propaganda

Maria Ferrato Opinion Writer March 21, 2021

“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past,” George Orwell wrote in “1984,” his novel about a totalitarian government that retains its power by controlling...

(CNN) -- Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday publicly broke with President Donald Trump, the boss he's served obsequiously for four years, saying he cannot submit to demands he overthrow the results of the election.

Pence breaks with Trump on Electoral College role

(CNN) -- Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday publicly broke with President Donald Trump, the boss he's served obsequiously for four years, saying he cannot submit to demands he overthrow the results...

GUEST OPINION: Why should you vote?

"This election is the most important election of your life, so make sure to vote." This is a typical call to action in our political discourse — so common that it seems as though every election is...

Letter to the Editor: The problem with the U.S. Department of State’s definition of anti-Semitism

Amanda Michalak March 6, 2017

At the Kent State Undergraduate Student Government (USG) meeting Feb. 22, a director presented the first reading of a resolution titled “A Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism at Kent State University.” Though...

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in a September 2010 file image at the University of California, Hastings. Scalia died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016. 

Justice Antonin Scalia dead at 79

Ben Kindel February 14, 2016

Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia passed away this past weekend. He died of natural causes on Feb. 12 at his Texas ranch, at the age of 79.Scalia, appointed by former President Ronald Reagan...

Guest column: Sterling and Bundy — a master class on racism in the 21st century

Robin Abcarian April 28, 2014

So ... a white NBA team owner walks onto a cattle range.Strike that.A white rancher walks into a sports arena ...Damn.I’m trying to wring some grim humor out of the news, but I’m getting my racists...