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Stater Comic 9/12/2018

OPINION: The Kent Stater Comic (9/12/2018)

Joey McGrellis September 16, 2018

I heard that the word "goose" is funnier than "geese." I fully agree with that. One morning, I saw that geese were walking across the street and they were holding up the Kent Food Truck. An unstoppable...

Adriona Murphy

OPINION: Medicating mental illness is only half the battle

Adriona Murphy September 15, 2018

I was 14 when I was first diagnosed with depression and a generalized anxiety disorder. I had panic attack in my Spanish class, cried in the office for an hour and a half and took one of those surveys...

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OPINION: Too hot for guns

Alex Thornhill September 14, 2018

Last week, over 100 Northeast Ohio schools closed for the day due to temperatures reaching in upper 90s. The schools, mostly inner-city and lower income districts, closed the buildings due to not having...

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OPINION: Super Senior syndrome

Nicholas Hunter September 12, 2018

The phrase “Got 15?” defined my freshman year. The hokey wordplay was a reminder for all new students that, if you pass 15 credit hours each semester, you’ll graduate “on time” in four years.While...

Dante Centofanti

OPINION: Giants of the Old West

Dante Centofanti September 12, 2018

In Western films, the timeless debate about who was the best lead actor of the genre has been over two legends: John Wayne versus Clint Eastwood, giants of the industry well into the ‘60s.Nowadays, however,...

Scott Rainey

OPINION: Understanding your style outside the norm

Scott Rainey September 11, 2018

Clothing and style have always been an interest and hobby of mine. After working at various men’s clothing stores, reading the “best” menswear essays, and attempting to put this collective knowledge...

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OPINION: Social Media and the Minefield

Cameron Gorman September 9, 2018

I hadn’t expected myself to blow through the well-reported "Bad Blood," by John Carreyrou, as quickly as I did. (The book, about the rise and fall of blood testing company Theranos, was wonderfully juicy;...

Adriona Murphy

OPINION: Microaggressions: The roadblock to racial identity

Adriona Murphy September 9, 2018

A question I’ve been asking myself since I was little is, “Who am I?” I knew my name was Adriona, my mom’s name was Kim and my grandparents were Richard and Louise. I knew my address, my school,...

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OPINION: Heartbreak of final cuts defines ‘Hard Knocks’ finale

Jake Adams September 9, 2018

With the Browns finishing the pre-season and training camp last Sunday, Hue Jackson and General Manager John Dorsey were left with the tough task of trimming a team down to 53 players. This is a grueling...

Stater Comic (9/6/2018)

OPINION: The Kent Stater Comic (9/6/2018)

Jospeh McGrellis September 6, 2018

I hate how expensive Apple products are. It's like $300 dollars for the cheapest iPad, plus another $100 for an Apple Pencil. I am not about to drop $400 for drawing and playing Angry Birds. This comic...

OPINION: Nixon giving up salary misses point of Socialism

Alex Thornhill September 5, 2018

Last week, the two Democratic candidates in the New York gubernatorial election, challenger Cynthia Nixon and incumbent Andrew Cuomo, held their first debate. During the debate, Nixon was asked, since...

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OPINION: Louis C.K. is back, but not forgotten (or forgiven)

Nicholas Hunter September 5, 2018

It’s so late at night it’s become early in the morning. I decided I’d “sleep” on the couch that night, electing to use the guise of an uncomfortable bed as an excuse to continue binge-watching...

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