In 2015, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer tweeted, “We must tighten loopholes in the Visa Waiver prgm, ensure passports can’t be faked & stop terrorists who want to exploit the system.”I find this statement...
The answer is no. On several levels and in multiple ways, the answer must always be no; it is not acceptable to assault a person over their political views.For those who are unaware, a white nationalist...
Though it feels as if we celebrated the beginning of 2017 just yesterday, February is already upon us, which means Groundhog Day is too. Each year, we wait to hear the report on whether or not spring will...
Clare Goebel
Kent State College Democrats
• February 1, 2017
Few would deny that the 2016 election was one of new precedents.Due to change in political norms of elections past, people felt troubled, empowered and provoked by the dialog surrounding the political...
I’d like to start this off with an obligatory disclaimer that you lovely readers have grown so accustomed to seeing in these columns: I don’t want to keep writing columns about Donald Trump. I don’t...
In Monday’s edition of The Kent Stater, our editorial staff published an “Our View” condemning President Donald Trump’s 90-day ban on entry into the United States from seven countries based on...
The Statue of Liberty was once an emblematic sight to those looking for better lives, for themselves and their families, as they left their homes and native countries and traveled to the land of opportunity.With...
I am the daughter of a teacher. I am the granddaughter of a teacher. I am the niece of a teacher. I am a friend of many teachers.Teachers have been, without question, the most formative people in my life...
It is a terrifying time in the United States to be a part of a marginalized and oppressed group.President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign was one that centered around using xenophobia and racism to create...
Yellowstone National Park, the last remaining national park in the United States, closed just a few weeks ago back in late March 2019. Located primarily in Wyoming, Yellowstone was established in 1872...
By the time you are reading this, we are about to officially complete our first week living under the new presidential administration.I have to admit, I am actually afraid. It isn’t because I’m black...
It's about time that the “who's who” of the entertainment industry have acknowledged that people with a little more melanin have more to contribute than comedians in voluptuous grandma suits, that...
