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Stephen D'Abreau

What is the alt-right?

Stephen D'Abreau October 19, 2016

This presidential election there has been a lot of discussion on the alternative right. While it is both tempting and not wholly unfair to dismiss this element of political spectrum as a type of ethnocentric...

Opinion: A Mag’s Do’s and Don’ts of thrifting

Payton Moore October 19, 2016

Secondhand shopping is a world of its own that many of us have embraced with tight wallets and open minds. Thrifting offers an (often overwhelming) world of possibilities to the frugal shopper (ahem, us)....

Israel Galarza

Opinion: Cleveland-Chicago World Series would be a match made in heaven

Israel Galarza III October 19, 2016

The Chicago Cubs haven’t won the World Series in 107 seasons, and the Cleveland Indians haven’t won the World Series since 1948 (to give that some context, that was the same year that President Harry...

Ty Sugick

Opinion: Flashes should consider a Hazell return

Ty Sugick October 19, 2016

Purdue University football decided to let former Kent State head coach Darrell Hazell go over the weekend after their loss to the University of Iowa. Hazell posted a 9-33 record with the Boilermakers in...

Our View: Video highlights all-too-common conversation

October 18, 2016

Six days ago, a Youngstown man had to tell his 8-year-old son that the boy’s mother had died of a heroin overdose.The father, Brenden Bickerstaff-Clark, posted a video on YouTube of the heartbreaking...

Matt Poe

Opinion: A toast to the end of the debates

Matt Poe October 18, 2016

We did it.We, as a nation, somehow managed to tread water long enough to survive the mockery and reality television show that was the 2016 presidential debates. I am proud of each and every one of you...

Lucas Misera

Opinion: Policymakers need solution to drug problem

Lucas Misera October 18, 2016

In light of The Kent Stater’s week-long look into heroin addiction, one national shortcoming concerning drug abuse needs confronted: public policy.One stunning number sheds light on both the dysfunctional...

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Opinion: Reviewing “The Accountant”

Gabby Seed October 18, 2016

This past weekend’s box office No. 1 movie was “The Accountant,” an action thriller starring Ben Affleck and Anna Kendrick. The film brought in over $24.7 million during the weekend, falling behind...

Editor’s Note: Nothing’s changed

Jimmy Miller October 16, 2016

It’s been 166 days since we released, “Losing Dylan: A mother’s story” and nothing’s changed. Heroin is still a prevalent and grave epidemic on a local and national scale.“Losing Dylan” was...

Photo courtesy of Morgan Kreptowski

Opinion: The evil twin

Morgan Kreptowski October 16, 2016

Editor’s Note: Morgan is student at The University of Akron and a 2013 graduate of Stow-Munroe Falls High School. Her boyfriend, Jordan, overdosed and died from heroin in July. This is her story.When...

Dan Armelli

Opinion: JR Smith’s contract is a win for everyone involved

Dan Armelli October 16, 2016

Earl Joseph "J.R." Smith will officially be back to help the Cleveland Cavaliers in their quest to repeat as NBA Champions.What was long looked at as a formality, Smith and the Cavs’ stalemate lasted...

Nicholas Hunter

Opinion: Why voting day should be a national holiday

Nicholas Hunter October 16, 2016

On Nov. 8, polls open for one of the most intensely polarizing and unusual elections in American history. Voters will choose who represents them in the White House and the U.S. Senate, as well as who the...

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