Spring Break
John McCardell Jr. thinks underage drinking on college campuses is one of the most profound problems facing administrators and students. Duh. But there is a new contribution the president emeritus of Middlebury College would like to make to stop the dangerous and criminal (albeit common) act of drinking underage: He wants to make the legal drinking age 18 and he's actually acting on those plans. (2) comments
The trend of fast-food entertainers has flooded the main stream and has inspired almost everyone to try out to be an upcoming star in the entertainment industry. Whether it's "American Idol", "America's Next Top Model" or "The White Rapper Show", anybody can bypass the struggles to stardom to live out their "dream. (17) comments
We are under attack. There is a mental war being waged against us by a group of people who want us to be consumers and consumers only. According to TNS Media Intelligence, advertisers are expected to spend $153.7 billion on advertising in the United States in 2007. (1) comment
Racism is not funny, and nationally syndicated radio show host Don Imus is learning that the hard way. Imus made racially charged comments about the Rutgers women's basketball team who played in the NCAA championship against the more traditional - looking Lady Vols. (3) comments
by the Daily Kent Stater editorial board and student submissions CHEERS ... to the country Eritrea, which recently banned female genital mutilation, a life-threatening practice that is estimated to have been inflicted upon 90 percent of Eritrean women. . (1) comment