GUEST COLUMN
JOSIE RODBERG
Forum underlines need for diversity in faculty hiring

At an open forum hosted by the Yale College Council last Wednesday night (“Forum addresses tenure for women, minorities,” 2/14), Yale College Dean Richard Brodhead, […]

February 18, 2002

GUSTAVO IOSCHPE
Blind patriotism: Is America a rogue state?

How do you define a so-called “rogue state?” The question might seem moot, for in the current days you don’t define rogue states as much […]

February 15, 2002

CRAIG BUCKI
The lost vision of American greatness

The ongoing debate over federal taxation is a reflection of an unfortunate loss of vision by the so-called leadership of the United States. Politicians, especially […]

February 15, 2002

JULES LIPOFF
On the forgotten origins of Valentine’s Day

At this joyous time of year, it seems appropriate to reflect on the origin of Valentine’s Day, a special holiday created in the spirit of […]

February 14, 2002

NAJAH FARLEY
Cheers, taunts at basketball game insulting

I am a basketball fan. I love the game, for the sheer power and finesse. Although I never played, all of my uncles on both […]

February 14, 2002

ALEX RIVES
Reforming Cr/D/F would bolster Yale science

Yale should renew its commitment to a broad liberal education. I am deeply concerned about a trend toward specialization that dominates this university. Our system […]

February 13, 2002

MATTHEW NICKSON
An afternoon at the U.S.-Mexico border

Bienvenidos a los Estados Unidos — Welcome to the United States. I can’t recall if such a highway sign exists on the U.S.-Mexico border at […]

February 13, 2002

SARAH CHANG
‘Kimchi’ event reaffirms role of cultural groups

The ramifications of the remark directed toward David Ahn ’03 by Morse College dining hall manager Brian Frantz can only be fully understood by analyzing […]

February 12, 2002

WILLIAM G. BOWEN & JAMES SHULMAN
Getting the facts right in the student-athletes debate

The role of intercollegiate athletics in admissions and on campus at places like Yale raises a host of emotionally charged issues, and unfortunately, there are […]

February 12, 2002

DAVID AHN
‘Kimchi’ outburst merits report

After reading the article (“Yale employee’s racial remark elicits hardened response,” 2/6), the guest column by Ben Reiter ’02 (“‘Kimchi’ remark in poor taste, but […]

February 11, 2002

TED BROMUND
Looking beyond the surface of the current sports debate

The ongoing debate about the role athletics should play at Yale and in its admission process is a healthy one. At its core are questions […]

February 8, 2002