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House Bill should not be cause for alarm

H.R. 3077, the International Studies in Higher Education Act of 2003, should no longer incite panic in the academic community. It has been surrounded by […]

For cleaner elections, we need public financing

Howard Dean caused a big ruckus a few weeks ago when he announced, after polling his supporters, that he would opt out of federal public […]

Thinking backward, politics produces principles

Democrats these days like to point out that President Bush and his partisans have performed an astonishing volte-face in the foreign policy arena. Bush campaigned […]

Chief state’s attorney should enter Jovin case

Five years have passed since Suzanne Jovin ’99, a political science and international studies double major, was murdered shortly before 10 p.m. on Dec. 4, […]

Ease shopping at Alternative Gift Market

Do you find yourself too busy, in the midst of final exams and papers, to go Christmas shopping? Do you feel frustrated because you can’t […]

Bush’s energy bill would have compounded market failures

The U.S. Senate’s failure to pass the energy bill supported by the Bush administration last week was a temporary victory for the environment and for […]

Democrats’ filibustering is not egregious

In early November, Republicans held an all-night Senate session meant to protest the hold-up of several Bush judicial nominees by Democrats. Yet instead of providing […]

Bank must heed community outcry

Tonight at 5 p.m., the Banking Department of the state of Connecticut will hear public testimony on the New Haven Saving Bank’s scheme to merge […]

Peace movement is still in Action

Today more Americans are dissatisfied with the War in Iraq than ever. Roughly half the country disapproves of U.S. policy in Iraq. The major arguments […]

Move to thoughtful consumerism step by step

I have a deep appreciation for my feet. I like them a lot because they play an integral part in getting me where I need […]

Schism compromises church’s global unity

In the past two weeks, one of the great engines of globalization has been sputtering badly, and almost nobody has noticed. The consecration of openly […]