GUEST COLUMN
EMILY POLANCO-BARAHONA
By avoiding direct confrontation, aggressors stifle campus race dialogue

It’s that time of the year again, when yet another nasty race issue comes to the Lux. (i.e., the use of blackface and Native American […]

November 13, 2007

SABINA MEHMEDOVIC
Editorial Cartoon

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November 13, 2007

XIAOCHEN SU
Socialism in U.S. can cure capitalism’s woes

The 20th century witnessed the great struggle between capitalism and communism. While the capitalists held on to the wealthy states of Western Europe and North […]

November 12, 2007

JOSE ABREGO
Making U.S. a police state will lower cost of health care, prevent national disaster

Many of the more liberal members of the Yale community are often the first to criticize the military and do so on groundless bases. What […]

November 9, 2007

MICHAEL WAYNE HARRIS
Anti-blackface columnists lacked rational argument

These days, argument ad hominim is, unfortunately, how work gets done in the realm of debate. It’s been around forever, and our ability to disguise […]

November 9, 2007

ALENA GRIBSKOV
More than just Lit: Writing opportunities abound at Yale

Last month, I stood in front of a creative writing class at the co-op high school. To a surprisingly rapt audience, I and three other […]

November 9, 2007

FRANCES KELLY & LEA KRIVCHENIA
Religious groups cite faith in support of Elm City ID

Tonight, the Interfaith Alliance for Justice is hosting a celebration of the solidarity of communities of faith at Yale and in New Haven with undocumented […]

November 8, 2007

HANNAH SHEARER
Writing professors overlook talent by privileging polish

Jessica Marsden’s scene cover “Catcher in the Writing Class” (11/2) drew much-needed attention to the problematic nature of Yale’s creative writing courses. If I’m not […]

November 7, 2007

SAM BRILL
With visionary education policy, Obama is best bet

This summer, Avery Martinez, a seventh grader from Williamsburg, Queens, convinced me that we need Barack Obama to be our next president. In an advisory […]

November 7, 2007

ROBERT SANCHEZ
Anti-immigrant propaganda deceives Yale workers

As reported by the News article “Workers urged to sign petition” (10/26) hatemongering and divisive methodologies have risen on campus in attempts to turn Yale […]

November 6, 2007

KATE KRAFT & KIRA NEWMAN
Support community by registering for Elm City ID

Last October, Manuel Santiago was stabbed to death by muggers on Ferry Street after he cashed his weekly paycheck. Unfortunately, this horrifying incident was only […]

November 5, 2007