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Our View: Our side of reporting on student deaths

DKS Editors April 15, 2012

On Friday afternoon, most of us were between meetings or doing homework in the newsroom when we received notification of a student’s death on campus.We sent a reporter and a photographer to Centennial...

 

Opinion: An independent film close to home

Melissa Schwachenwald April 12, 2012

Melissa Schwachenwald Melissa Schwachenwald is a senior fine arts major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at [email protected]. The Cleveland Film Festival presented a variety of...

 

Opinion: It’s possible to have fun without being obnoxious

Hank Venetta April 12, 2012

Hank Venetta Hank Venetta is a senior English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. College Fest has been a decadent, disgusting and wretched part of Kent...

Our View: Out-of-wedlock pregnancy costs Christian teacher her job

DKS Editors April 12, 2012

Religious groups typically are pro-life, but what about pro-unmarried pregnancy? One school in Texas, Heritage Christian Academy, fired a science teacher after her announcement of an out-of-wedlock pregnancy....

Guest column: Community colleges’ learning disability

Community colleges are central to the nation’s higher education system, enrolling almost 30 percent of all postsecondary students. But their record of success is spotty.Nationally, only about a quarter...

Our view: We are the 10 percent

DKS Editors April 11, 2012

Have you registered for classes for Fall 2012 yet? If so, did you register for 18 or more credits? If so, did you know you’ll be paying $440 more per credit hour after 17 credits?This new credit-hour-fee...

Letter to the editor, April 12

Karen Barrett April 10, 2012

Letter to the editor:When leaving Huntington Bank yesterday morning, I picked up the 4/10 issue of the Stater and read Conner Howard’s “Know your options — Pregnancy Prevention.” My first reaction...

 

Opinion: Finally, justice for Trayvon

Bruce Walton April 10, 2012

Bruce Walton Bruce Walton is a freshman news major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Wednesday, a Florida prosecutor finally filed charges against George Zimmerman...

 

Opinion: Brokered dreams

Andrew Paulsen April 10, 2012

Andrew Paulsen Andrew Paulsen is a senior electronic media production major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. Monday was a somber day for Republicans.America’s...

Our View: Speak up about your healthcare

DKS Editors April 9, 2012

The fate of President Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) now rests in the hands of the Supreme Court, which opened discussion about the law a couple weeks ago. The nation is split...

 

Opinion: Discriminating employers, your privacy and free speech

Robert Thomas Young April 9, 2012

Robert Thomas Young Robert Thomas Young is a senior philosophy major and columnist for the Daily Kent StaterContact him at [email protected]. The right of free speech is so important that the founders...

Guest Column: Reality TV shoveling for show

MCT April 9, 2012

The following editorial appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Tuesday, April 3:Hunting for buried treasure — whether it’s in the ground, in an abandoned storage locker or at the bottom of the ocean...

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