GUEST COLUMN
SANJAY BASU & DAVID SCALES
Gov’t should use power to make drugs affordable

During the recent heated arguments about AIDS drug access and Medicare prescription drug bills, a few facts have emerged that would shock any reasonable American […]

February 18, 2004

CHRISTOPHER ASHLEY
Religious views challenge liberal values

The Dutch parliament’s lower house approved a measure on Tuesday that would forcibly expel some 26,000 rejected asylum-seekers from the country. This new policy reflects […]

February 18, 2004

BRIAN DONOVAN
Reason for war is not to benefit business

So I came across an interesting article by the much-lauded novelist Arundhati Roy in last month’s The Nation. It was adapted from her speech given […]

February 17, 2004

HELEN VERA
Traditional dating could mean perfect match

In the wake of Valentine’s Day, I find myself overwhelmed to the point of saturation with recommendations for a more invigorating or at least existent […]

February 17, 2004

SHALINI UPPU
Undergrads served by GESO advocacy

I don’t expect Jessamyn Blau (“Seminar, Sections Can’t Replace Lectures”, 2/13) to understand how graduate students are also employees. There’s probably nothing I could say […]

February 17, 2004

TAYLOR LARSON
Sex week lacks balancing viewpoints

Last week the Yale campus was abuzz with discussion about sex. The student initiative, Sex Week at Yale, has alleviated what many students consider a […]

February 16, 2004

SAM TAYLOR
YCC can do better than discount card

In a blockbuster deal involving local businesses and the dynamic private company Collegiate Services, Inc., the Yale College Council has brought us the Student Savings […]

February 16, 2004

CHELSEA PURVIS & JULIA SHRADER-LAUINGER
Skip the chocolates, roses for your Valentine

Ah, Valentine’s Day. Chocolate, roses, romance. Well, the “romance” aspect of Valentine’s Day might not always work out the way we’d like it to. But […]

February 13, 2004

SPENCER WOLFF
Separate but Equal not solution for gay unions

There has been a lot of furor and debate recently over the question of gay marriage, and the topic seems poised to become a crucial […]

February 12, 2004

ROGER LOW
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 […]

February 12, 2004

JONATHAN MENITOVE
Facing scrutiny, Cheney is a liability to re-election

When was the last time, aside from the State of the Union address, that you saw Dick Cheney? The vice president has largely remained invisible […]

February 12, 2004