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Opinion: Soda vs. pop vs. neither

Celia Fernandez November 30, 2012

Celia Fernandez Celia Fernandez is a sophomore news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. Soda. Pop. Soda. Pop. On the East Coast, we call the carbonated drink...

 

Opinion: Airport screening is really not that big of a deal

Tyler Kieslich November 30, 2012

Tyler Kieslich Tyler Kieslich is a sophomore news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Like a lot of Americans, I spent the large part of my holiday weekend...

Letter to the Editor Nov 30, 2012

Tim Bledsoe November 30, 2012

I believe the lyrics from John Lennon, “So this is Christmas,” are an appropriate way to start this letter. It is the Christmas season all over the world. As I acknowledge this, I cannot help but wonder...

Letter to the Editor Nov 29, 2012

Gregory Bambeck November 29, 2012

Glenn Beck is an extreme right-wing conservative ideologue and religious luddite that belittles, demeans and bullies all moderates and liberals by sarcastically calling them, respectively, left-wing socialists...

Opinion: Raise taxes on the rich

Bruce Walton November 29, 2012

Bruce Walton Bruce Walton is a sophomore news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Increasing the tax rates for the rich: a seemingly easy concept to understand...

Our View: Making amends for tobacco’s wrongs

DKS Editors November 28, 2012

In a belated punishment for decades of false advertising by the tobacco industry, a judge ruled Tuesday that those companies must spend their own money on an advertising campaign about the real effects...

 

Opinion: Confessions of a Twitter resister

Brian Reimer November 28, 2012

Brian Reimer Brian Reimer is a senior anthropology major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. I’ve got a Facebook and a Tumblr, and I frequently browse Reddit....

Our View: Pay attention when behind the wheel

DKS Editors November 28, 2012

Safety tips from the Ohio Department of Transportation Always wear your seatbelt. Never drink alcohol and drive. Avoid distractions while driving, including using cell phones and other electronic devices....

 

Opinion: Black Friday blues

Jake Crissman November 28, 2012

Jake Crissman Jake Crissman is a sophomore English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. I hope that last week’s Thanksgiving break was as nice and relaxing...

Guest Column: Birth control over the counter worth exploring

San Jose Mercury News November 27, 2012

Political debates over whether abortion should be legal will rage until the end of civilized time. But until recently, it seemed that public policy on birth control was a non-issue, except for a few extremists...

Our View: Ethical news violations in Maine newsroom

DKS Editors November 27, 2012

Cindy Michaels and Tony Consiglio, two news anchors in Bangor, Me., resigned unexpectedly on air Nov. 20.The exact reasons behind the resignations remain a bit hazy, but Michaels, also news director for...

 

Opinion: From the headquarters of the loser

Daniel Moore November 27, 2012

Daniel Moore Daniel Moore is a junior news major and news editor for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Update: This column mistakenly stated that candidate Romney came within...

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