Jared Malsin
JARED MALSIN
Despite barriers, ‘bubble’ remains artificial

Walking under Phelps Gate I always get the sense of passing from one world to another, from the open expanse of the New Haven Green […]

May 3, 2007

JARED MALSIN
City is a model for immigration reform

One reason I am proud to be a resident of New Haven is that this city is leading the nation in embracing its immigrant population, […]

April 23, 2007

JARED MALSIN
Here and abroad, terror war is out of control

Last week, three Yale students were arrested for setting fire to an American flag hanging from someone else’s front porch. The rest of Yale wearily […]

April 9, 2007

JARED MALSIN
Class Day intellectual hasn’t shown best critical thinking

What solemnity must have forced the choice of Newsweek columnist Fareed Zakaria as Class Day speaker. Picking an intellectual like Zakaria is a change in […]

March 26, 2007

SOFIA FENNER & JARED MALSIN
How much do you really know about Iraq?

Something is missing in the debate about the war in Iraq. The discussion in the Congress and on the airwaves focuses on troop levels: whether […]

February 26, 2007

JARED MALSIN
College papers don’t give hospital story a fair look

I have some distressing news. We, the campus media, are failing you. In the wake of the disastrous failure of the national press corps to […]

February 12, 2007

JARED MALSIN
Racial issues have always been a part of Yale

The Corporation Room in Woodbridge Hall is a place few Yale students ever go. Looming over the massive wood table and elegant white molding is […]

January 29, 2007

JARED MALSIN
Incidents spark doubt about safety of Tasers

Hours after police shot a UCLA student with an electroshock gun, or Taser, students across the country watched the YouTube video in which Mostafa Tabatabainejad […]

November 27, 2006

JARED MALSIN
Principled student activism is more than just the stereotypes

And who cares, anyway? That was the question posed by an article that appeared in this paper last Friday (“Eli activists: boxed in by apathy?,” […]

November 6, 2006

JARED MALSIN
Constitutional crises put republic in danger

Last month, the program on Ethics, Politics and Economics and the Whitney Humanities Center hosted a conference at Yale titled “Hannah Arendt at One Hundred: […]

October 23, 2006

JARED MALSIN
Particulars of Iraqi war are often obscured

The standard form of political discourse since Sept. 11, 2001 is a giant, tangled Debate Concerning the Middle East. Sept. 11 is what brought our […]

September 25, 2006