OPINION
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Affirmative action: dangerously wrong

In political debate, it is generally quite significant when one party veers from the heart of a subject to focus instead on tangential issues. A […]

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The Saudi “propaganda machine”?

To the editor: James Kirchick’s guest column entitled, “Singing the Praises of Dictators” (1/30) reveals more about the author’s own ignorance than it does about […]

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What Karl Rove wants, Karl Rove gets

While we were on winter break, watching TV and making snow angels in the front yard, President Bush’s chief political adviser, Karl Rove, must have […]

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The costs of yearning to reach the space beyond

All of America shares a collective sense of sorrow for the seven astronauts who died in the space shuttle disaster on Saturday. Recognizing their tremendous […]

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Remembering Richard Lee

We are still recovering from Richard Lee. For as much as he is gone, the mayor who tried to save the city remains. Drive down […]

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Increasing the capacity of Yale’s quality child care

To the editor: The article “In tenure gap, location’s the catch,” (1/31) implied that I characterized the quality of available on-campus child care as “poor.” […]

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Racial diversity: more than photos in a Yale brochure

As a student from a high school that was equally divided between black and Caucasian students, the value of diversity has always been one of […]

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Is FPC gone forever?

To the Editor: I am writing in response to the article “FPC Loses Financial Sponsor” (1/28). As the former director of FPC, I do not […]

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We haven’t seen the last of Trent Lott and his posse

Just when the recent Trent Lott brouhaha has mercifully died down, another controversy involving Lott is already brewing. In the upcoming months we will see […]

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Making shopping period run smoothly

Walk by the Registrar’s office during the first two weeks of a new term and one thing will be immediately and abundantly clear: Shopping period […]

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Correction

A photo in Thursday’s paper incorrectly attributed Nathan Francis’ photo of the State of the Union protest to Peter van Agtmael.