When it comes to the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, I’ve always thought it was the overly conservative who were supportive of its existence. I was wrong.?According to a recent poll...
In response to Seth Stern’s guest column that appeared in the paper yesterday, my demeanor as I forced myself to read through it only ever sank. Stern attempts to use “history” to showcase all the...
Last year’s winter break was Dec. 19 (when exams officially ended) to Jan. 19.It was a blissful month of relaxation and holiday celebration, and it gave students more than two weeks to recover from New...
Instead of writing one last cynical criticism of something that annoys me, I just want to take a second to be thankful for this semester as a writer. It was an enlightening experience — from opening...
I’m one of those annoying people who will start playing Christmas music (the good kind!) immediately after Thanksgiving. I’ll decorate my room, wear my goofy Santa hat and go caroling at a local nursing...
Brian Pizor is starting a new student organization.When he told me about it, I was surprised it didn’t already exist. This is a university, after all.The name of the group, initially the Kent State Philosophical...
Recent events both home and abroad present us with an opportunity to analyze what the future holds for the U.S. What I find truly tragic is how poorly prepared the populace is to apply past lessons to...
Dear Editor,About 12:30 p.m. on Dec. 1, I tripped and fell at the corner of College and Lincoln. This caused me to be paralyzed from head to foot for four hours. I am up and back to walking now.I would...
American humorist Will Rogers once said, “Diplomacy is the art of saying ‘nice doggie,’ until you can find a rock.” In the case of North Korea, the United States is dealing with a crazy pit bull...
If you're one of those students who do marathon paper writing sessions, then you're in luck.University Libraries will remain open 24 hours a day during the week, and students could have the whole place...
A well known anti-drug campaign, above the influence, urges the youth of our country to step outside the hazy, THC laden air of peer pressure and be an individual. Be above the conformist group telling...
Uncle Bob has had way too much to drink. Your cousin Courtney won't stop telling you, in detail, about how many men she has slept with. And your grandmother keeps asking you where she left her glasses...
