Some of my readers may have already noticed a common theme in the subject matter I continually write about in my columns: identity.More specifically, I write about racial identity.While some may roll their...
Want to breathe the same air as our king, Kanye? Have $60,000 lying around? Are you willing to take out a loan for the brief moment to bathe in the same air of a genius? You could be that one lucky bastard…or...
An unfortunate truth is that Americans do not trust their government. I often hear people say that they have given up on politics because everyone involved is a liar, and that the idea of transparency...
How many college students struggle to feel a sense of peace? Peace within and with themselves, peace with friends, colleagues and classmates. Peace with classwork and homework, not to mention with projects,...
Last week the Kent Stater published a guest column from the Orange County Register that heralded changes to the “climate debate” in light of potential technological advances. Though I was fascinated,...
After Chris Christie’s landslide reelection victory, he was all the talk about being nominated for the Republican Party in 2016.Today, the energy around Christie has tapered off and talk about a 2016...
Black History Month may have come to an end, but contemporary living history of racial experience, including discrimination, continues on the macro and micro levels of society.Take for example Giuliana...
Summary: Those who drive on campus, or at least Summit Street, know that potholes are the bane of existence. But the City of Kent can only do so much. It’s springtime, so the weather is finally getting...
This year could well go down in history as the moment when technology transformed the debate about climate change.Instead of an argument about “the science” indicating “anthropogenic global warming,”...
This school year has seen its fair share of up and downs. For some, it may seem to be filled with gloom and tragedy. It has been a particularly difficult year from the perspective of a young marginalized...
We all have gut feelings. You experience that immediate feeling that choice A is correct on a midterm, but your head tells you B seems more plausible. So against your gut feeling you choose B — only...
The Kent State College Republicans made their way to Washington D.C. this weekend for the Conservative Political Action Conference.The student organization attends CPAC every year. It is an excellent opportunity...
