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Our View: The worst public transparency crisis since the last time around

DKS Editors April 20, 2014

University officials have declared they’re done talking about the presidential search that found President-Elect Beverly Warren. We wish we could be done too.We wish we didn’t have to remind the top...

Sanjana Iyer is a sophomore fashion merchandising major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater.  Contact her at ssriniva@kent.edu.

Opinion: Too much competition mars the creative

Sanjana Iyer April 20, 2014

How many times have you decided how well or poor your grade in a class was based on everyone else’s grades in the class? We often look at the class average to decide how well we did in that course. It...

Joyce Ng is a senior English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at jng2@kent.edu.

Opinion: Staying grateful and safe

Joyce Ng April 20, 2014

The past two weeks have been plagued with unfortunate tragedies around the world, with many innocent lives lost or put in danger suddenly.Earlier this month, a stabbing at a Pennsylvania high school left...

Guest column: Kansas, the KKK and hate without end

Peter Gottschalk April 20, 2014

The news that a former grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan is suspected of shooting and killing three people near Jewish community centers in Kansas seems, at first glance, like a disparaged past flaring...

Letter to the editor: Remembering a formal KSU professor

George Garrison April 17, 2014

John Heflin, former department chairman in the College of Education, Health, and Human Services, transitioned April 11, 2014.  For many years, he taught at this institution and served with the utmost...

Letter to the Editor from Mary McKee

Mary McKee April 17, 2014

I was saddened to learn from your front-page article entitled “Language barriers prevent abroad opportunities” Wednesday that Kent State students now increasingly prefer to “study abroad” while...

Guest column: Reasoned response to fundamentalism gains strength in Iowa

Rekha Basu April 17, 2014

A young girl stood up at the microphone in front of a theater packed with adults and asked the speaker how she could ensure that she receive an adequate science education. Richard Dawkins, world-renowned...

Neville Hardman is a sophomore magazine journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater.  Contact her at nhardma1@kent.edu.

Opinion: Quitting social media

Neville Hardman April 17, 2014

Twelve snapchats, four Twitter notifications, three Facebook messages and one Instagram alert awaited me after I went 24 hours without using social media, and none of them were important.We are a part...

Opinion: Is a master’s degree right for you?

Rachel Godin April 15, 2014

In the past decade, the number of master’s degrees awarded in the United States increased dramatically by 46 percent. If you are a junior or senior, you also might be considering furthering your education...

Rachel Godin is a junior journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater.  Contact her at rgodin1@kent.edu.

Opinion: Is a master’s degree right for you?

Rachel Godin April 15, 2014

In the past decade, the number of master’s degrees awarded in the United States increased dramatically by 46 percent. If you are a junior or senior, you also might be considering furthering your education...

Opinion: Another snubbed Rock Hall induction for Deep Purple

Megan Brown April 15, 2014

Last week, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame had their induction ceremony at the Barclays Center with its largest live audience to date. Among this year’s 16 nominees, only six were inducted. KISS, Nirvana,...

Megan Brown is a senior magazine journalism major and the opinion editor for The Kent Stater. Contact her at mbrow121@kent.edu.

Opinion: Another snubbed Rock Hall induction for Deep Purple

Megan Brown April 15, 2014

Last week, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame had its induction ceremony at the Barclays Center with its largest live audience to date. Among this year’s 16 nominees, only six were inducted. KISS, Nirvana,...

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