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OPINION: Crowding the mound

Dante Centofanti February 13, 2019

Every sport in America has its own distinct and creative traits that make it unique. When it comes to baseball, it’s clear that its biggest defining trait is patience. While baseball has its own flaws...

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ADVICE: Men, you’re doing ‘it’ wrong

Shelbie Goulding February 13, 2019

Before assuming I’m a “sexpert,” know I’m writing this for the sake of giving simple advice from a woman’s perspective in the bedroom. Men can’t read the female mind, so here’s a mind giving...

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OPINION: Sex, a societal taboo that shouldn’t exist

Lyric Aquino February 13, 2019

Sex — we all know what it is. We hear about it and see it all day through film, music, movies, books, magazines etc. Most of us crave it, yet it seems as though we tend to focus on the act itself rather...

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OPINION: Love in the time of PrEP

Cameron Gorman February 13, 2019

While we were sitting in the newsroom and brainstorming column ideas for this paper, Editor-in-Chief Valerie Royzman brought up an interesting topic for a Valentine’s Day edition. “You guys could write...

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REFLECTION: Spending Valentine’s Day six hours apart

Scott Rainey February 11, 2019

This year and last, my girlfriend Molly and I spent Valentine’s day apart. Last spring, I was in Washington, D.C. completing an internship program, and she was back in Kent. This year, our roles are...

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OPINON: The AAF is exactly what the NFL needs

Henry Palattella February 10, 2019

There was football this past weekend. This phrase in itself is a new concept. Outside of the Super Bowl, February and March are usually devoid of all things football, save the occasional roster shuffle...

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OPINION: Indians’ offseason is a very troubling development

Alex Cala February 9, 2019

If there’s one word that describes the Cleveland Indians’ offseason, “disappointing” certainly fits the bill.After being swept in the playoffs by the Houston Astros, it was clear that the Indians...

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OPINION: Ohio State is poised to compete for titles

Sean Belvins February 9, 2019

New Ohio State transfer quarterback Justin Fields was ruled eligible to play immediately by the NCAA on Friday, a move that solidifies what is arguably the biggest pull of the first-ever college football...

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OPINION: Rivalries are the heartbeat of sports

Tanner Castora February 9, 2019

With Kent State taking on Akron in basketball this past Friday, a question arose in my mind.What’s the greatest rivalry in all of sports?If competition was a massive oak tree, one of its longest and...

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OPINION: True dog day afternoon

Dante Centofanti February 8, 2019

Baker Mayfield reminds me a lot of Sonny Wortzik. Wortzik, the main character in “Dog Day Afternoon,” is one of my favorite film characters of all-time. They’re both fiery, intelligent men of the...

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OPINION: It’s the Venezuelans, not the US

Sony Ton-Aime February 6, 2019

The first time that I saw white people, I was 3 or 4 years old. They had guns and they were rushing out of choppers. The noise of the blades, the dusty wind and the adults, afraid, running in all directions,...

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REFLECTION: The neediest roommate

Shelbie Goulding February 6, 2019

Every morning I wake up, my roommate is sitting on the couch grinning ear-to-ear, staring me down as I walk from my bedroom to the bathroom. When I leave the bathroom, she continues to stare me down with...

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