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Opinion: Fair-trade chocolate is a better solution

Kara Taylor November 12, 2013

Kara Taylor Kara Taylor is a freshman journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] I am currently taking a speech course, Introduction to Human Communication....

 

Opinion: Will the tanning bed obsession ever come to an end?

Megan L. Brown November 12, 2013

Megan Brown Megan L. Brown is a sophomore news major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, according...

Guest Column: We need concerted action this World Diabetes Day

Gilbert Friedell and Issac Joyner November 12, 2013

World Diabetes Day is Nov. 14, and we urgently need to address this disease right here at home.Diabetes is a major public health problem — an epidemic — in the United States.One out of 10 people over...

Our View: Job security sways prospective students

DKS Editors November 12, 2013

Economic recession and uncertainty explains the increase of men — and students overall — enrolled in Kent State’s nursing program. High school seniors have gravitated toward nursing and the health...

 

Opinion: I give thanks for the future

Shawn Mercer November 12, 2013

Shawn Mercer Shawn Mercer is a senior integrated life sciences major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected] As I looked outside Tuesday morning, I was surprised...

Bruce Walton is a senior columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at bwalton4@kent.edu.

Opinion: When should politicians have to get help?

Bruce Walton November 8, 2013

For as long as there has been democracy, there have been political scandals. And when there is a scandal or speculation of a politician’s dirty laundry being revealed, they choose one of two options....

Our View: Celebrating our veterans

DKS Editors November 8, 2013

While all of us could use a day off at this point in the semester, the ones who truly deserve it are our veterans.It’s easy to forget the history of this important day, so here it is in a nutshell:Though...

Guest Column: In the real world, everyone spies on everyone else

Glenn Garvin November 8, 2013

I guess it’s not surprising that nobody in Berlin got the joke Barack Obama told on his visit in 2008 when he pledged to a wildly cheering crowd that his election would mean a new era of “allies who...

 

Opinion: Sustainable energy or empty promises?

Rachel Godin November 8, 2013

Rachel Godin Rachel Godin is a columnist for The Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. On Oct. 28, in Harbin, China, schools were closed, and roads were blocked off as people awoke to...

 

Opinion: Autumn Redux and other musings

Shawn Mercer November 6, 2013

Shawn Mercer Shawn Mercer is a senior integrated life sciences major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected] This fall is particularly exciting to me, and it deserves...

Guest Column: Death by drone shows the enormous value of this high-tech warfare

The Chicago Tribune November 6, 2013

The following editorial appeared in The Chicago Tribune on Tuesday, Nov. 5:Last week, a U.S. drone strike killed Pakistan's Public Enemy No. 1, Hakimullah Mehsud, the vicious leader of the Pakistan Taliban.Mehsud...

 

Opinion: Celebrating 40 years of the Who’s “Quadrophenia”

Megan Brown November 6, 2013

Megan Brown Megan L. Brown is a sophomore news major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at Megan L. Brown is a sophomore news major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact...

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