D.M. is a senior from Overland Park majoring in journalism. This is his second semester with The Kansan. He is the opinion editor and previously worked as a columnist. As a columnist at heart, D.M. enjoys reading various newspapers, magazines and websites in search of his next piece. His idols are found on the opinion page of The New York Times. When not at home with his dog, Sonny, he can often be found at Henry's behind his laptop.
Recent Stories
Study shows youth participation in election may drop for 2012
The lack of change in economy may be one reason that could spell 'four and done' for Obama
Obama eases burden of student loans
President Obama’s new proposal will limit the amount students will have to pay towards their loans.
Cain’s 9-9-9 Plan not ideal for students
Leading in the Republican polls, Herman Cain’s “9-9-9” tax plan is popular, but is it feasable?
University looks to reverse recent enrollment trend
University officials are looking for new ways to increase enrollment at KU.
Avoid grad school woes by being prepared
Start your grad school application process early and you’ll avoid a world of hurt.
Man charged for eavesdropping in women’s bathrooms
Mason’s attorney said he was unaware of his whereabouts
Warrant issued for accused peeping tom
Devin Mason failed to appear in Douglas County Court Tuesday to face eavesdropping charges. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.
Q & A: Lawrence Mayor Aron Cromwell
Kansan reporter D.M. Scott has a question and answer session with Mayor Cromwell about the Lawrence City Commission and its relationship with KU and its students.
Vice provost of student success to resign
Marlesa Roney, who has been the head of Student Success since 2003, will step down to teach.
Scott: Reacting to the breaking news on bin Laden
Opinion writer Dave Scott sorts through a whirlwind of emotions after listening to the president's statement on national television.
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