OPINION
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The undeniable benefits of Wal-Mart to millions of Americans

To the Editor: As an associate at Wal-Mart’s San Francisco corporate office, I would like to thank Professor Berry for his response to the January […]

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Chic haircuts, minty teeth: Ah, the comforts of home

I spent this winter break like I spend every other — lying on the couch watching the MTV “Cribs” marathon, occasionally going over to a […]

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Condolences

To the Editor: It is with sorrow and empathy that I send this letter of condolence for the recent tragedy at Yale University. I’m also […]

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Minority-sensitive Republicans? Not until they fix their platform

To the Editor: A recent guest column (“Shamelessly playing the race card,” 1/17) makes the bold and unfounded claim that the Democratic party has irresponsibly […]

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There are few words, even now

There are few words, even now, beyond the shock and sorrow. Our warmest thoughts go out to Eric, Brett, Cameron, Christopher and Zachery; our deepest […]

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A lesson for Yale? A corporate model of healthy labor relations

To the Editor: An important conversation took place Wednesday, Jan. 15 at the Slifka Center concerning a unique labor-management partnership that has been successfully developed […]

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Increase graduate aid for public service

This week, Harvard President Lawrence Summers unveiled Harvard’s new comprehensive financial aid plan, which includes a creative $14 million commitment to encouraging careers in public […]

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Shamelessly playing the race card

One can only hope that the nation applauds President Bush’s opposition to the University of Michigan’s affirmative action policies. Without question, universities should — and […]

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We must distinguish between Muslim extremists and Muslims at large

To the Editor: In his column, “The candidate who happens to be Jewish” (1/14), James Kirchick contends that “anti-Semitism in America is not a serious […]

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When the hard-line way is the only way

The Bush administration, in dealing with the current nuclear crisis on the Korean Peninsula, has opted to take a firmer stance than the Clinton Administration […]

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More schools? Uh-uh, more prisons

That crucial political issues tend to get reduced to bumper stickers in the mass media is no surprise; that this happens so frequently on college […]