America today seems far more divided than it has in recent years, and many people, quite accurately, blame this on the two major political parties. They seem less likely to work with each other and more...
When my mom recently called and told me that doctors found cancer in my aunt, my initial reaction wasn’t sorrow.Instead, I was angry.My mind went back to the countless piano lessons I had with my aunt...
There’s been no better time in history to be a Cleveland sports fan.The Cavaliers came back from a 3-1 deficit to defeat Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals. The Cleveland Indians...
Voters in Washington state will be asked next month whether they want to adopt the nation’s first carbon tax - a powerful way to curb greenhouse-gas emissions. You’d think environmental groups would...
Ah, the NFL: it dominates our Sundays, side conversations with friends and colleagues, and much of our viewing habits. I’ve always said that baseball may be our pastime, but football — the NFL in particular...
Legendary actor Tom Hanks shook things up last Saturday when he hosted “Saturday Night Live” at New York City’s Studio 8H.Unlike most hosts, Hanks was lucky enough to star in the cold open. His spot-on...
Nintendo SwitchEver since Nintendo’s press conference back in March 2015, Nintendo fans have been eagerly awaiting the day they truly find out what the NX is all about. As of 9 am. Thursday, October...
After months of reporting on each of the presidential nominees — ranging from Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to Jill Stein and Gary Johnson — The Kent Stater editorial board unanimously agrees that...
I always hoped that when Cleveland sports had its day again, us fans wouldn’t become spoiled.Boston sports fans — while massively fortunate to be able to witness so much winning for many generations,...
Implicit bias is real. We all have it.Implicit bias does not make you a bad person. Many conservative politicians believe discussing implicit bias is a way for liberals to point fingers and blame white...
“Saturday Night Live” has been a staple of comedy on TV since its inception in 1975. It has been a revolving door of some of the most legendary comedians over the years, is a rite of passage for upcoming...
Sitting in my room, I hear a door downstairs shut. For some reason, I feel my heartbeat quicken and a faint dropping sensation in my stomach. Dread sets in, just over a roommate leaving for class.It’s...
