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Pacifying the masses

Molly Cahill September 26, 2010

It is considered a mark of our society’s advancement how quickly and with such ease we are able to share information. The right of free speech is guaranteed to us in the constitution that forms the base...

What’s the state of our university?

DKS Staff September 23, 2010

President Lester Lefton delivered his annual State of the University yesterday, in which he outlined his goals for the future. So far he’s on the right track.Not going to lie: We’re really pleased...

No Greek: A response to online comments

Gregory Porter September 22, 2010

Many of those who commented on my guest column “No Greek” have complaints against my viewpoint, so I am writing this as a response to those objections.Let me first state that by getting angry and defensive...

Library needs more books, not less

George Anderson September 22, 2010

In response to Frank Yonkof's September 23 piece about the downsizing of the University Library's collection.To the Editor:After reading Mr. Yonkof's piece, I must question James Bracken's judgment and...

Take the books out of the library

September 22, 2010

We may actually have to go to the library soon. The university is planning on removing half of the 2.9 million books over the next decade.We will admit that at first, the idea of removing books from the...

Changing Gender Stereotypes

Christen Mullet September 22, 2010

When we hear the term “sexism,” most of us immediately assume discrimination against women based on sex. However, sexism against men is also a relevant problem in today’s world. Sexism toward men...

Say it ain’t so, Steve Carell!

Nick Glunt September 21, 2010

Nick Glunt talks about The Office after Steve Carell. By now, I’m sure we’ve all heard that Steve Carell is leaving “The Office” after this season. His contract will expire after seven seasons...

Letter to the Editor: Response to Article on Student Fees

Emily Vincent September 21, 2010

Your article in today’s Daily Kent Stater says that “a student attending a Kent State regional campus will pay about $500 to $1,000 more per year than one attending an Ohio University regional campus.”...

Our View for September 22

September 21, 2010

Jim Traficant went to prison in 2002 for participating in unethical behavior during his time as an Ohio congressman.He accepted bribes, filed false tax returns and used aides for housework at his Ohio...

A journey into Islam

Lisa Robertson September 21, 2010

On a cool Tuesday evening, I make my way to Jazzman’s Cyber Café in the basement of the Student Center. I am looking for a young Muslim woman who said I will know her by her headscarf. I worry that...

Dabbling in the irrelevant

Thisanjali Gangoda September 21, 2010

President Barack Obama has smoked weed, former President Bill Clinton had an affair, former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey’s gay and Delaware Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell has “dabbled in witchcraft.”...

I think my personality is still in Detroit

Nicole Hennessy September 21, 2010

It’s Friday. I just posted WCBE’s morning news broadcast online. It’s a slow news day. The stories bore their headlines to death: a funnel cloud, another corrupt politician, safer mines and other...

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