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Opinion: Hillary needs to worry more about being Bern’d rather than the man Biden his time

Ashley Atherton October 19, 2015

If I could talk to Hillary Clinton and her campaign right now, I would say two things. First, I have a lot of respect for the former Secretary of State. She is an extremely accomplished and intelligent...

Bruno Beidacki is a sophomore journalism major. Contact him at bbeidack@kent.edu

Opinion: That makes no sense, America

Bruno Beidacki October 19, 2015

Americans love to comment on other cultures. “Asian culture is weird for the lack of focus on individuality and their cuisine,” “Middle Eastern culture is absurd because of their strong religious...

Our View: Chill out, it’s just college sports

KS Editors October 18, 2015

America, as a whole, loves its sports. It’s one thing to have the community feeling of rooting for a team, that mutual feeling of a common bond with thousands of people you don’t truly know. It’s...

Amanda Paniagua is a graduate art history major and a columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact her at azabudsk@kent.edu.

Opinion: A rebuttal, toxic masculinity

Amanda Anastasia Paniagua October 18, 2015

I want to thank the members of the campus community who were kind enough to drop me emails in support of my column from Oct. 5.With regards to Dr. Juilo Cesar Pino’s letter to the editor on Oct. 7:Pino’s...

Carlyle Addy is a sophomore journalism major and a columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact her at caddy@kent.edu. 

Opinion: Alternatives to cop-out costumes

Carlyle Addy October 18, 2015

We’ve all seen Halloween cop-outs before. These are people who take their least favorite white T-shirt, write the word “costume” on the front and head out with their squad to celebrate the holiday...

Guest column: Microaggressions hurt

Regina Rini, Los Angeles Times October 18, 2015

If you live near a college campus or read anxious think pieces, you've probably heard about "microaggression."A microaggression is a relatively minor insult to a member of a marginalized group, perceived...

Opinion: My experience driving while black

Ray Strickland October 15, 2015

It was a summer day in Akron when my perception of the world and the way it works changed. My brother, a friend of mine and I were driving down Delia Avenue in Akron and noticed an Akron police car behind...

Letter to the Editor: Masculinity is not a social construct

Dr. Julio Cesar Pino October 15, 2015

Editor’s note: This is in response to Tegan Beechey's letter to the editor titled "Femininity and fear" published on Oct. 13, 2015. Dear Editor:I was amused but not amazed at the treatise on masculinity...

Our View: No fair winner of Democratic debate

KS Editors October 14, 2015

Despite what various political pundits, candidates and anybody on social media may say, declaring a winner in Tuesday’s Democratic debate isn’t possible because all candidates weren’t given equal...

Jacob Ruffo is a junior journalism major and columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact him at jruffo@kent.edu

Opinion: Join the league of legendary spectators

Jacob Ruffo October 14, 2015

The League of Legends World Championship happens throughout the month of October and will continue until the championship series on Oct. 31. If you’re into competition at all, you should be glued to...

Guest column: Why diversity matters

Historically, institutions of higher education have been known for transforming the minds, perspectives and aspirations of those who enter them.Residential liberal arts colleges provide students with the...

Sam Karam

Opinion: The trouble with parking services

Samantha Karam October 14, 2015

You’re trudging to your car after a long day of classes. Your stomach is growling and your shoulders ache from carrying a backpack for hours. You approach your car and the cherry on top of your exhausting...

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