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Response to Matthew Colwell’s “Inked”

Joseph Reino October 12, 2010

The issue that is problematic with your argument and offensive to people of legitimate minority groups is that people with tattoos should have an entitlement to employment. People don’t choose their...

May 4 and the Wagon Wheel, all in one week

Ben Wolford October 11, 2010

I didn’t write my column last week. Like other students, I have essays to write and Dr. Zavota demands a very well-constructed argument in her Ancient Greek History class.I think I bombed it anyway.It...

Twitter has been lost to celebri-tweets

Erin Rose O’Brien October 11, 2010

Sometimes, friends of mine will tweet something like, “I don’t know why you guys follow me, my life isn’t remotely interesting.” They make a good point. I have no idea why I follow anyone other...

Our View: Support Ryan; he supports us

Editors October 11, 2010

We endorse Rep. Tim Ryan for U.S. Congress because he has continued to advance efforts toward making college cheaper.United States Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Niles) won’t have much trouble holding his current...

Guest Column: Dear President Lefton

Amy Breedon October 11, 2010

Dear Lester Lefton & Friends,I know y'all get super excited when you brainstorm new ways to waste tuition dollars, but I beg of you — for the sake of all students and faculty alike — please have...

Why did I take this class again?

Molly Cahill October 10, 2010

Every semester we end up with a mix of good classes and bad ones; hopefully the ones we like outweigh the ones we don’t. But considering the sheer number of general education courses we are required...

Stop asking students to sacrifice

DKS editors October 10, 2010

Here’s a good financial rule for anybody: Don’t spend money you don’t have.Kent State, however, is on track to spend a whole bunch of money it doesn’t have on campus renovations at a time when...

Our View: We’re so close

DKS Editors October 10, 2010

May 4th updates make headlines even 40 years laterIt has taken Kent State many years to renew its image from the May 4th tragedy some 40 years ago. Now, some people are worried that we’re turning back...

Inject or not to inject, that is the question

Patrick St. Pierre October 10, 2010

Do you think that a murderer needs to be executed by the government?Firstly, I’m independent politically. I find positives and negatives about both of the dominant parties. In political disagreements,...

Letter: Celebrities and politics just don’t mix

Louisa Lundgren October 10, 2010

Lady Gaga is best known for her eccentric music, videos and style, but her recent political opinions have caught the attention of the press.During a rally in Maine organized by the Servicemembers Legal...

If you meant it, you should have put a name on it

SaraBeth Caplin October 10, 2010

Speaking your mind always comes with an element of risk. Several thoughts can be running through your mind when the moment comes to stand up for something: What will people think of me? How much criticism...

Inked

Matthew Colwell October 10, 2010

“Old people don’t get it.” “This limits freedom of speech.” “It’s just how I express myself.” “Acceptance is the future.” These are some of the constant groans heard from the tattooed...

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