Roger Low
Trying to explain Yale experience isn’t easy

To most Yalies, it’s a familiar scene. The time is summer break, after you have returned to your hometown. The place is a restaurant, a […]

Sept. 11 hearings only divert nation’s focus

A friend once told me that philosophy was “a thoroughly useless intellectual exercise which has no bearing on reality and which attempts to prove false […]

Court has chance to end gerrymandering

Last Dec. 10, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for a case that will probably fade away into the obscure annals of American judicial […]

Senator’s record means questionable electability

I’m not holding my breath, but an apt slogan for Democratic Senator John Kerry might be, “Kerry: Candidate of the Living Dead.” Barely a month […]

Dean’s fundraising could change campaigns

Those of us who support Howard Dean had more to celebrate on Dec. 31 than just the dawn of a New Year. By midnight, after […]

Dems. must come out for gay rights

When the Massachusetts Supreme Court issued its historic ruling on Nov. 18, apparently clearing the way for Massachusetts to become the first state in the […]

Scandal accusations divert attention and hinder leaders

Bill Clinton was president for eight years, and during that time scarcely a day went by when he was not savagely attacked by the far […]

What you don’t know about Dean

Ask a random group of Americans, or even Yalies, what they think of Howard Dean, and the odds are you’ll get a collection of blank […]