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Guest column: Inflated grade, degraded degree

Thom Yantek April 24, 2012

The imminent arrival of yet another commencement ceremony provides us with an opportunity to reflect on what was learned and what was earned by this year’s cohort of soon-to-be alumni. Ongoing patterns...

Guest column: My last College Fest

Brian Goudy April 24, 2012

As a senior communications major here at Kent State University, I was disappointed that ignorant acts of violence by a select few ruined what was previously a fun and safe party for many.Many students...

 

Opinion: The search for Romney’s running mate

Bruce Walton April 24, 2012

Bruce Walton Bruce Walton is a freshman news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Republican Candidate Mitt Romney had just swept up five more states in Tuesday’s...

Our view: Business tax break targeted at the wealthy

DKS Editors April 24, 2012

Once again, the wealthy trample on the poor and our diminishing middle class.The House on Thursday passed a $46 billion tax break for businesses, called the Small Business Tax Cut Act, the New York Times...

Our View: Zimmerman still deserves a fair trial

DKS Editors April 24, 2012

George Zimmerman is now a household name — and not in a good way. Zimmerman will now forever be known as the man who, in February 2012, shot and killed Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old unarmed African-American...

 

Opinion: 15 seconds of fame — 15 minutes of shame

Andrew Paulsen April 24, 2012

Andrew Paulsen Andrew Paulsen is a senior electronic media production major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. It’s amazing how quickly breaking news spreads...

 

Opinion: College students are people, too

Elaina Sauber April 23, 2012

Elaina Sauber Elaina Sauber is a sophomore English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected] I find it funny when older adults say our generation has no respect,...

Guest Column: Why do you have to sell your privacy to win?

John Kass April 23, 2012

When you heard about that Southern Illinois couple winning a $218 million lottery prize — and keeping it a secret for weeks — did you think about what you would have done?Would you have tried to keep...

Our View: Losing your faith in government?

DKS Editors April 23, 2012

The Secret Service prostitution scandal continues to unfold.The service suspended security clearances Monday for a 12th person. This officer was allegedly part of the White House Communications Agency,...

Guest Column: What we should be asking the candidates

Michael Eric Siegel April 23, 2012

The questions routinely asked of our presidential candidates are insufficient for assessing their potential ability to lead the nation. The following questions are based on my studies of the leadership...

 

Opinion: More than half of new graduates can’t find good jobs

Robert Thomas Young April 23, 2012

Robert Thomas Young Robert Thomas Young is a senior philosophy major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected] As the class of 2012 finishes classes and gets ready to...

Guest Column: Lefton shouldn’t stay quiet on per-credit-hour fee

Joyce Ng April 22, 2012

It’s been a little more than two weeks since students became aware of the new per-credit-hour fee, which sparked an online petition, a physical petition and a series of physical protests. Since then,...

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