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Kent State vs. Ohio University: the battle for best Halloween

DKS Editors October 27, 2010

Everyone likes to think Halloween at their college is best, but here at Kent State, we know it’s true. Ohio State brags about campus size, Akron brags about…well, nothing and Ohio University likes...

Gay marriage is not all-inclusive

Thisanjali Gangoda October 27, 2010

Gay rights. A term that defines the social welfare of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals has now transformed into a term that is synonymous with gay marriage. But LGBT rights are much more...

Minority issues facing a white guy

Nick Glunt October 27, 2010

My name is Nick Glunt. I’m a senior magazine journalism major at Kent State. I have dark hair and hazel eyes. I’m tall and thin. I’m from Niles, Ohio and I like learning about ancient Egypt. Writing...

Cheap and easy: Halloween edition

Christen Mullett October 27, 2010

It’s nearly Halloween weekend and you may find yourself without that brilliant costume idea you’ve been searching for. Never fear, I’ve compiled a top 10 list of ghoulishly cheap and easy costume...

Cheers and Jeers for October 27

DKS Editors October 27, 2010

CheersCheers to what we hope is a fun and safe Halloween weekend.Cheers to recent discoveries regarding the May 4 shootings. Some call it old news, but we’re closer than we’ve ever been to knowing...

Boredom and Desire

Nicole Hennessy October 27, 2010

“That is what the world is coming to,” one of my roommates calmly proclaimed the other night, as if she had accepted whatever this statement was in context to before it was even relevant. I sat next...

Our view: WikiLeaks leaves unanswered questions

DKS Editors October 26, 2010

After this weekend's The New York Times' exposé on WikiLeaks, many people are raising questions about founder Julian Assange and his apparent lack of ethical standards.WikiLeaks, the website where people...

What Kent State has done for me academically

Ben Wolford October 26, 2010

Last week, I wrote about some professors who have made Kent their home and made Kent State their university.They said, essentially, the community of educators and learners here is welcoming and suitable....

Make tuition credit permanent

Princeton Editorial Board October 25, 2010

In his 2011 budget proposal, President Barack Obama called on Congress to make the American Opportunity Tax Credit permanent. This provides a $2,500 college tuition tax credit to individuals whose modified...

Religious double standards

SarahBeth Caplin October 25, 2010

Walking to class last week, I passed by a display case in the Student Center filled with anti-theistic slogans on T-shirts, bumper stickers, pins and even pictures of what looked like protestors holding...

The May 4 Tape: What happens next?

William A. Gordon October 25, 2010

A new analysis of the recording of the May 4, 1970 killings at Kent State revealed that an FBI informant fired four shots 70 seconds before the Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on the students. This...

Our view: Haiti still needs our help

DKS Editors October 25, 2010

It’s sad to say, but most of us have forgotten about the catastrophic earthquake that hit Haiti in January.It happened so unexpectedly and we reacted so quickly that after a few months, our country figured...

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