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Scott Rainey (New)

OPINION: I used to be a vegan

Scott Rainey March 19, 2019

I went vegan in the same way most people do, I watched a documentary. This one, called “What the Health,” was about the negative health effects of eating a diet that included meat and dairy. It had...

Cameron Hoover

OPINION: Spielberg is losing the Netflix debate

Cameron Hoover March 17, 2019

“Paddleton” is a damn incredible movie.I haven’t stopped thinking about it since I first watched it about two weeks ago. It’s a small, contained movie. It tells the story of two neighbors who turn...

Cameron Gorman

OPINION: Here comes the sun

Cameron Gorman March 17, 2019

Whenever the end of March rolls around, the light glow of April just starting to peek out from behind the winter clouds, I think of The Beatles. And it’s weird, because The Beatles, generally, aren’t...

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OPINION: Browns big splashes highlight NFL free agency period

Sean Blevins March 17, 2019

The Browns are obviously the sole winners of this year’s free agency as they’ve already traded for star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and defensive end Olivier Vernon, among other quality signings.The...

Sony Ton-Aime (NEW)

OPINION: On citizenship

Sony Ton-Aime March 17, 2019

The real meaning of citizen rarely aligns with its common use. Citizen comes from the Latin word “civitas”  which means city. A citizen is, therefore, an inhabitant of a city or a country. In politics,...

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OPINION: Odell Beckham trade carries some risks

Alex Cala March 15, 2019

Even as the notification flashed across my screen Tuesday, I still couldn’t believe it.Odell Beckham Jr., “Madden NFL 16” cover boy and superstar wide receiver for the New York Giants, was now a...

Actress Lori Loughlin (center) with her daughters Isabella Rose Giannulli (left) and Olivia Jade Giannulli are seen in Los Angeles, California, on March 23, 2017. 

OUR VIEW: The fundamental truth about college admissions

Editorial Board March 13, 2019

Fifty individuals have been accused in what is being called the largest-ever college admissions scam prosecuted by the Department of Justice, including actress Lori Loughlin.It’s weird for us to see...

Shelbie Goulding

STORY TIME: A Hoosier’s weekend in the Land

Shelbie Goulding March 13, 2019

When given the opportunity to stay in a luxury hotel in a city like Cleveland without having to lose hundreds of dollars, don't bypass it. Jump at the opportunity without thinking twice, especially if...

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OPINION: It’s time to get off Russell Westbrook’s back

Dante Centofanti March 13, 2019

Russell Westbrook is the most exciting personality in the NBA. Ever since he entered the association as the fourth pick in the 2008 draft, he has been nothing short of a must-watch player. One of the...

OPINION: Restraint, dignity are not forms of weakness

Shams Mustafa March 13, 2019

Earlier this month, CNN’s Brian Stelter discussed “telling the truth” in the Dix Media Ethics Lecture. He mentioned the well-known ethical key points: Do no harm, seek the truth, triple check before...

Scott Rainey (New)

OPINION: What we are actually supposed to learn in school

Scott Rainey March 11, 2019

I was listening to the first 20 minutes of what was probably the worst podcast episode I’ve ever heard. The podcast is called “London Real,” and the host invites highly successful people who mostly...

OPINION: The Crosbys are Kent State’s best kept secret

Kofi Khemet March 10, 2019

Sankofa is an Akan proverb that literally means “return and fetch it.”Some people believe that as long as we continue to speak the names of those who’ve departed that they will continue to live in...

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