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

Opinion: It’s called Miss America not Miss White America

Bruce Walton September 17, 2013

Bruce Walton Contact Bruce Walton at [email protected] This year’s Miss America pageant has been a slew of firsts. As Elaina pointed out on Monday, Miss Kansas, also known as Theresa Vail, was the...

Guest Column: Why women engineers keep asking me what to wear

Dianne Chong September 17, 2013

I often run into young women in technical careers at conferences and technology events who are hungry for inspiration and advice.As a scientist, I am delighted to oblige. Seeing more women in technology...

Our View: Is anyone still counting?

DKS Staff September 17, 2013

A former Navy reservist killed 12 people Monday in a shooting at a Washington D.C. Navy yard. This massacre added 12 lives to the tally of more than 200, which have been taken by a killer since 2006, according...

Our View: If you can dream it, you can build it

DKS Editors September 16, 2013

There are many benefits to attending a large public university. As students, we have a range of resources and tools at our disposal to help our ideas become a reality. The problem: we often forget these...

 

Opinion: Become a Physician at Neomed

Shawn Mercer September 16, 2013

Shawn Mercer Contact Shawn Mercer at [email protected]. Getting into medical school requires a lot of hard work and sacrifice on the part of the student applying. Getting into the medical school you...

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

Opinion: We need a campus-wide internship requirement

Christina Bucciere September 16, 2013

I’m going to throw some numbers out there. They will hurt. Stay with me.According to research conducted by the Pew Research Center in 2010 about the millennial generation, nearly 41 percent of all 18...

Guest Column: Season of ideal BLT is brief, luscious, tasty

John Kass September 16, 2013

Is there anything more classically American than the perfect bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich?It’s salty, meaty, crispy with lettuce, rich with mayonnaise on thick toasted white bread. It’s salad...

 

Opinion: What can a healthier China give the world

Haoran Li September 16, 2013

Haoran Li Haoran Li is a sophomore communication studies major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. He can be reached at [email protected]. China’s new Premier Li Keqiang participated in The World...

Our View: Don’t disguise ignorance as school spirit

DKS Staff September 15, 2013

There’s no shame in showing team spirit and participating in some good-natured bashing of the rival team on game day. The operative phrase here being “good-natured” because, no matter how much you...

 

Opinion: Miss Kansas challenges stereotypes in pageant

Elaina Sauber September 15, 2013

Elaina Sauber Elaina Sauber is a senior English major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. She can be reached at [email protected]. If someone asked me last week to say the first thing that came...

 

Opinion: Pressure to attend college

Kara Taylor September 14, 2013

Kara Taylor Kara Taylor is a freshman journalism major and a columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] Young adults today receive a great deal of pressure from society, I...

Guest Column: U.S. universities still ranked world’s best

Andres Oppenheimer, The Miami Herald September 14, 2013

Two new rankings — one from China, the other one from Great Britain — of the world’s best universities conclude that the United States continues to have the world’s best colleges.The new 2013 Academic...

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