Election season is over, but a circus of any kind always leaves some confetti in its wake. Regardless of the fact that there are no more votes to cast, comments about big oil, marijuana and Meg Whitman’s...
Dear Editor,I have been following Kent State football for the past seven years. Every year it becomes the same story – great rush defense, terrible pass defense, god-awful special teams and fluke-like...
Sex.Have I got your attention now? I thought so.I’m no conservative, but I’ve found myself fussing over the cinematic (and social) fixation with sex of late. Not just any plain old sex, though. Teen...
My love affair with politics died a slow death this year, and though the midterm elections took place this week, I did not participate. The reason for this lack of participation is not actually related...
As a columnist, I have the luxury of writing about anything I want. I could talk about politics. I could talk about religion. I could talk about sports. I could talk about Kent State, etc. However, this...
Facebook has once again found new ways to open your private life to the world. With its new feature, “Friendship Pages,” virtually every interaction between two people is public. Photos, posts, events...
Tuesday night, as I sat on the stairs of a fancy hotel in downtown Columbus, listening to a woman complain about having spent the past 12 years of her life purposelessly campaigning for various politicians,...
With the majority of Democrats swept out of office nationally, we’re hoping change comes for the better.Tuesday night’s midterm elections should serve as a wake-up call to the nation. Republicans took...
There is something very wrong with this country. Reason and logic are reduced to ash as the infernos of extremism decimate the integrity of our nation. If you see what I see, and if you feel as I feel,...
Negative articles about atheists in the Daily Kent Stater seem well on their way to becoming as much of a fixture of campus life as black squirrels and tuition hikes.The Oct. 25 issue featured an editorial...
Last weekend I spent my Halloween at Amnesty International USA’s Midwest Regional Conference in Detroit. When I told several friends and coworkers that I’d be in Detroit, many of them responded with...
CheersCheers to everyone who voted in this midterm election. People can argue that a single vote doesn’t make a difference, but every ballot can shape the future.Cheers to everyone voted into office....
