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World cant afford to ignore Oaxaca

On Oct. 2, more than 10,000 students marched in the streets of Mexico City to observe the 38th anniversary of the 1968 massacre in which […]

Is it time to consider killing crazy Kim?

Since when did assassination of foreign leaders get taken off the table? After years of killing off third-world leaders that threatened American interests, international norms […]

Homophobes’ ‘coming out’ was eye-opening

“It is the closet that is our sin and our shame,” lesbian activist and publisher Barbara Grier said as she encouraged men and women to […]

Fundraising isn’t only goal of protests

We were among the 30,000 who joined in the Central Park rally bemoaned by Elizabeth Moore in her Tuesday column, “Obnoxious passivists can do more […]

Openness about sexuality would benefit GOP

Only a few weeks before the midterm congressional elections, when the Republicans could lose control of the House and the Democrats could make significant inroads […]

‘Closet cases’ can’t break out of stereotypes

Earlier this year, the University added “gender identity and expression” to its nondiscrimination policy. During last spring’s campaign to add the phrase, student advocates emphasized […]

Yale should open dialogue on new colleges

Yale’s new residential colleges are like a rumored baseball trade: There is still no official word, but every soft sign suggests a decision is all […]

An informed society needs Net neutrality

Since the dawn of the human race, advances in technology have led to advances in the exchange of information. Information exchange, in turn, yields economic […]

Progressives shouldn’t ignore close congressional races

At first glance, it seems easy to call Connecticut a safely “blue” state. Connecticut has not voted for a Republican president since 1988 or a […]

True diversity must be Yale’s goal

This weekend, over 100 students and dozens of university administrators gathered at Yale for A Seat at the Table, a conference held by the Roosevelt […]

Obnoxious ‘passivists’ can do more for Darfur than protest

With so many people advocating various political agendas these days, it isn’t particularly surprising that an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 protesters attended a rally held […]