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David M. Debartolo
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Wielding Aid Against Democracy
As the hard-line Hamas government holds its first cabinet meetings, it is legally necessary and morally proper to reassess American
Propaganda’s Hidden Cost
On the heels of the news that a Pentagon contractor pays Iraqi journalists to write and print articles sympathetic to
People, Not Parrots
If you put an infinite number of monkeys in front of an infinite number of typewriters, would any of them
Concentrating on Food
Last fall, almost a quarter of the undergraduate population participated in the Entrée Preference Survey conducted by Harvard University Dining
Stealing America's Civil Liberties
Although the war to topple Saddam is winding down, the war on terror rumbles on. And while American forces won
Stick to the Roadmap
As U.S. and British forces mop up the last remnants of Saddam’s regime, the Middle East is moving towards a
Teaching For America
This past fall, a record 5,500 people applied to Teach For America (TFA), offering to spend the next two years
Ascending the Heavens
The breakup of the Space Shuttle Columbia came as a complete shock to America as we woke up on Saturday
Trade Ideas, Not Accusations
Over the last few years, student minority groups and college newspapers haven’t meshed particularly well together. In March 2001, when
Pocketbook Patriotism
Apparently, advocates of the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) have been using the wrong tactics all this time. Instead of
The Ultimate End
BEDFORD, Mass.—When Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote for a unanimous Supreme Court in 1954 that “separate educational facilities are inherently
The Misuse of Race
Race is a dying idea. The division of humans into races, like the Aristotelian division of matter into the four
Tolkien’s Saga Rings True Once Again
When The Fellowship of the Ring is released on Dec. 19, a new generation will be introduced to the fantastic
Dissent: Don’t Keep Threats Hidden
The staff is right to wish for more specific information about the possible nature of future attacks and ways in
Terrorists Are Made, Not Born
Over the past weeks, Americans have almost unanimously approved of President George W. Bush’s bombing of Afghanistan. This strong reaction
