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Matthew H. Joseph
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Ending the Drug Prohibition
"I' D like two grams of cocaine, one ounce of pot, and, let's see, five quaaludes," said the middle-aged professional
Questioning Jesse's Credentials
F OR months, Ronald Reagan has sat in the White House, itching to enter the presidential fray. Finally this week
Nightmare on Thesis Street
I T IS an affair of state. Everyone who is anyone is there. The elegant Washington, D.C. ballroom is filled
Party All the Time
T HERE ARE some questions that may forever remain unanswered. Why is the reindeer Rudolph's nose red? Why does Bears
Iran, You're Terminated
T HERE ARE few humanoids in this universe who would challenge Arnold Schwarzenneger to a one-on-one wrestling match. He may
Divestment Movement: R.I.P.
L ET US bow our heads for a moment in silent prayer to mark the passing of a once-popular political
A Symbolic Conversation
M EMBERS OF THE Southern Africa Solidarity Committee this week released a 35-page report striving to justify the protest which
Keeping Speech Free
I F YOU DON'T like speakers from a certain portion of the political spectrum just do something to make them
Do's and Don'ts for the Dems
G OV. MICHAEL S. Dukakis's decision to run for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination will create a crisis in the
Tower Commission Report
T HE TOWER COMMISSION Report does not criticize President Reagan or his foreign policy apparatus nearly as much as the
OBSERVER
B E ON YOUR BEST BEHAVIOR whenever a comedian's nearby, because if you do anything stupid, silly or even just
CAMPUS CRITIC
T HIS WEDNESDAY, Harvard students will once again have to decide how strongly they believe in freedom of speech. And
CAMPUS CRITIC
C AN YOU FEEL it? Spring is just around the corner, and the Harvard campus will soon be forced to
Green Men-in-Blue
H ARVARD may be marginally tougher than Dartmouth at football, but when it comes to campus police, Dartmouth wins hands
To Your Room Without Supper
T HE PHRASE town-gown conflict usually conjures up a battle between Harvard officials and Cambridge residents over real-estate or taxes.