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Our view: Housing woes deter international students

KS Editors September 14, 2014

The Kent State 15-day enrollment statistics revealed that the number of students at the university’s main campus is at an all-time high with 28,457 students. The freshman class is the third largest incoming...

Ray Paoletta is a junior political science major and a columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact him at rpaolet1@kent.edu.

Opinion: Low voter turnout plagues the country

Ray Paoletta September 14, 2014

Another mid-term election is quickly approaching and most candidates have their efforts focused on voter turnout. There isn’t a shortage of citizens complaining about government; however, voter turnout...

Guest column: Daily or not, Stater still the Stater

Ben Wolford September 14, 2014

When I graduated from a Portage County high school in 2007, I knew exactly what I wanted to do next: get a job writing for the Daily Kent Stater.Ohio University had its splashy E.W. Scripps School of Journalism...

Albert J. Fisler is a junior English major and a  columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact him at afisler@kent.edu.

Opinion: A new country on the rise?

Albert J. Fisler September 14, 2014

Across the pond in the United Kingdom, Scotland is fighting for its independence. However, this fight is far from the violence of Braveheart. Since 2007, the Scottish National Party (SNP) has rallied...

Opinion: A fumble on the play

Mike Richards September 11, 2014

In a world where just about any scene or depiction can begin with a fellow in a deep voice spouting “in a world…” it leads me to believe that there’s something going wrong on all fronts.“In a...

Carley Hull is a senior magazine journalism major and a columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact her at chull9@kent.edu.

Opinion: Lessons learned from ‘SNL’

Carley Hull September 11, 2014

The horrible wait is almost over: “Saturday Night Live” is returning Sept. 27. On Wednesday, “SNL” announced its first two guest hosts and musical artists for the 40th season. Chris Pratt from...

Our view: Learning from past, looking to future

KS Editors September 10, 2014

Our generation has grown up on war. War on Iraq. War on drugs. War on terror. We have never known peace.In 2003, Esquire magazine published “The Falling Man,” written by Tom Junod, about the story...

Guest Columnist: A day I will remember

Celia Fernandez September 10, 2014

Thirteen years ago, I was a third grader at Public School 152 in New York City. It was early in the morning when our teacher told us that our parents were going to pick us up early and we would be going...

Opinion: I remember Sept. 11

Skyler Chill September 10, 2014

As we approach Sept. 11, we all have an opportunity to reflect on that tragic day in 2001. Being in first grade, experts have said I am the youngest age group that will remember this tragedy. With this...

Katie Smith is a senior public relations major and columnist for the Kent Stater. Contact her at ksmit138@kent.edu.

Opinion: There is a way out

Katie Smith September 10, 2014

 “No one knows the pain that (the) media & unwanted options from the public has caused my family,” states a post on Janay Rice’s Instagram.If you’ve been in hiding the past few days, let me...

Opinion: Caution is not inaction

Ryan McCarthy September 9, 2014

There’s a lot to say about the ISIL situation and Obama’s handling of the crisis, but with only 400 words to say it, the conclusions I’ve made regarding it cannot be explained as detailed as I would...

Maggie Wachtel is a sophomore journalism student and a columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact her at mwachte2@kent.edu.

Opinion: Hackers highlight flaws in Apple’s iCloud

Maggie Wachtel September 9, 2014

Nude pictures of Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Upton and countless other female celebrities were leaked online to a blog last week after a hacker was able to obtain the photos through the iCloud account system.iCloud...

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