OPINION
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LARSON: The online game plan

I wonder why, in 2013, such a large portion of our course offerings is comprised of traditional, noninteractive lectures.

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LU: A Chinese DS?

When Professor Mick Hunter and I came up with the idea of East Asian Languages and Literatures 200, “The Chinese Tradition,” it was precisely to recreate not so much the Chinese canon (or one version of it) as, more broadly, the experience of canon

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LETTER: 11.12.2013

Letter from Speth

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GORUR-SHANDILYA: Looking to Brown and CUNY

I believe that those who are isolated from oppression have the luxury of doing something about ending it.

| STAFF COLUMNIST
STERN: Beyond the referendum

Clearly, the power of the referenda is limited, and that’s fine.

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AROUTIOUNIAN: The knowledge oligarchy

Winning at Yale means being so good that you know when to seem smart and when that’s actually going to do more harm than good.

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HOWELL: It’s time for warrior-scholars

On this Veteran’s Day, bear in mind one thing: The post-9/11 G.I. Bill is insufficient.

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BAGLEY: How to lean in

The fact that women get paid less and are offered fewer opportunities than men is hardly news.

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TELUSHKIN: Credit/D/Run

Not to knock seminars, but our bodies stick with us for life, and Introduction to Medieval Birthing Songs doesn’t.

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MEDANSKY: Rob Ford’s drug war hypocrisy

It’s been a good few months for crack cocaine.

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LETTERS: 11.08.2013

Letters from Smith, Conroy.