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Our View: Faculty deserve a pat on the back, too

DKS Editors January 26, 2011

Kent State set a record high for spring enrollment this semester. The university reported yesterday that its Spring 2011 student enrollment for the eight-campus system is 39,936, up 4.56 percent compared...

 

Opinion: Unspinning the spider’s web

Daniel Sprockett January 25, 2011

For most people, spider webs evoke visions of dusty old attics or dilapidated storage sheds. However, these complex networks of gossamer fibers are one of nature’s most underappreciated feats of evolutionary...

Our View: Obama to give State of the Union address tonight

DKS Editors January 25, 2011

President Barack Obama will give his second State of the Union address tonight, calling for a broad “competitiveness” initiative. In his address, which will air on prime time television and online,...

Guest Column: Say “good bye” to unions

Joseph Reino January 25, 2011

I believe unions have held a vital role in the development of workers’ rights in our nation. During the Industrial Revolution, workers were treated as scum by management. Thank God these workers in the...

 

Opinion: Freedom of speech crash course

Jody Michael January 25, 2011

Links Transcript of her n-word comments Her announcement about ending her show Her appearance on Today Imagine you have a talk radio show. On your show, you offer personal advice to your callers. This...

 

Opinion: Campus food lines are out of control

Mike Crissman January 24, 2011

I think I speak for most Kent State students when I say the addition of Subway and Damon’s to our campus is a good idea. And I think I speak for all Kent State students when I say the lines for both...

Our View: Police Chief Michelle Lee hopes to improve relationship with students

DKS Editors January 24, 2011

Michelle Lee takes on the job as chief of police for the city of Kent today; a position that was held by James Peach for more than 35 years.With Lee in charge, we hope to see the ongoing myth that the...

 

Opinion: Hobo with a shot glass

Dylan Lusk January 24, 2011

This just in: A homeless alcoholic spends his newfound fortune on booze!I’m sure you have all seen the video of Ted Williams, the Golden-Voiced Hobo. He is a homeless man from Columbus who went to college...

Our View: Have some pride, Kent State

DKS Editors January 21, 2011

What are you doing this weekend?Checking out the late-night movie at the Kiva? Cheering on the Kent State men’s basketball team Sunday afternoon? Going home?It is no secret Kent State is a suitcase campus....

Opinion: A new year, a new you!

Gregory Porter January 21, 2011

I’m sure you’ve seen the messages being spread across billboards, television commercials, newspapers, online advertisements, fast food cups, sidewalks and any other means of getting to you that the...

Our View: Chandler would be hard to replace

DKS Editors January 20, 2011

Since January 2009, Kent State has implemented a series of reforms in the hopes of enhancing the educational experience of its undergraduate students. Among the changes are the comprehensive revision of...

 

Opinion: Enough with the flash mobs

Dylan Lusk January 20, 2011

I’m sure everyone has seen a million YouTube videos of people going into public places and starting a synchronized dance or singing Christmas carols. These flash mobs have been everywhere lately, and...

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