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Guest Column: Nobel prizes show importance of federal research funding for science

San Jose Mercury News October 14, 2013

The following editorial appeared in the San Jose Mercury News on Friday, Oct. 11:The addition of three Nobel laureates — Stanford’s Michael Levitt and Thomas Sudhof and University of California at...

Guest Column: It’s taken a while, but the concussion issue in football finally is being taken seriously

Fort Worth Star-Telegram October 14, 2013

The following editorial appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram on Monday, Oct. 14:The future was looking bright for a young University of Houston quarterback. He had chalked up an impressive record on...

Our view: Forum, or for us?

DKS Editors October 14, 2013

Summary: We’d like to see a more active, personal outreach from the administration as a historic search is underway.Admittedly, many students might not care what goes on inside the president’s office...

 

Opinion: Democratic phenomena in China

Haoran Li October 14, 2013

Haoran Li is a sophomore communication studies major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. China’s last dynasty fell more than 100 years ago. This has not only...

Our View: Spend smart

DKS Editors October 12, 2013

Summary: While credit cards can be scary, using them smartly is key to building a credit score and planning for your future.You’ve seen the warnings. You know the implications of huge credit card debt....

Christina Bucciere is a senior journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at cbuccier@kent.edu.

Opinion: Find happiness in SAD

Christina Bucciere October 12, 2013

As winter descends upon northeast Ohio, our world becomes substantially darker. Some people may be more negatively affected by the variation in sunlight exposure than others. Seasonal Affective Disorder,...

 

Opinion: No room for misogyny in STEM

Elaina Sauber October 12, 2013

Elaina Sauber Elaina Sauber is a senior English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] As a lover of everything literary and linguistic, my understanding of most...

Guest Column: It’s the most wonderful time of the year

Some people just come alive at certain times of the year. Kids love Halloween. Women crave Fashion Week. Grown men get positively giddy about Spring Training. Grown men in feathers and sparkles perk up...

 

Opinion: Virtual Money: Bitcoin Basics

Rachel Godin October 10, 2013

Rachel Godin Rachel Godin is a sophomore journalist major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. What is Bitcoin? Since the controversial uncovering of Tor’s Silk...

Our View: No reason we shouldn’t be 5-out-of-5

DKS Editors October 10, 2013

Friday is Coming Out Day — which caps Coming Out Week — a time in which the LGBT community and its supporters encourage and support those who may still be “in the closet.” More generally, it’s...

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

Opinion: Gay porn star temporarily banned from Facebook for all the wrong reasons

Bruce Walton October 10, 2013

So this week, I came across a story in the news this week about Jesse Jackman, a gay porn-star, who was temporarily banned from Facebook for posting a picture of himself kissing his husband, which was...

Guest Column: Do ya feel lucky, punk?

Bart Chilton October 9, 2013

Many who thought a government shutdown wouldn’t be such a big hairy deal are now reassessing.In recent days, we’ve learned that the National Institutes of Health hasn’t started clinical trials to...

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