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Alumni long for return of Aristophanes’ frogs

Yale cheers with the words of Aristophanes’ comedy The Frogs. Another reason to study your Greek, or so Imre Szalai’s ’96 Latin teacher told him. […]

France’s president furthers anti-immigrant agenda

Having spent much of the past five years following the career of the newly-elected French President Nicolas Sarkozy, I understand full well how much he […]

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By refusing card checks, hospital defies democracy

Imagine it’s election season, but before registering to vote, you first have to vote for your right to register. That is, instead of being able […]

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Republican party boasts meager front line for ’08

Back in 2000, Sen. John McCain had the audacity to launch a bid for the Republican nomination against George W. Bush. Back then, we didn’t […]

Gore’s global warming an ideological scapegoat

It’s mean to pick on the New Haven Register. So when I write this article, know it’s more of a shot at Al Gore. It […]

Degeneres’ celebrity emotions harm pet adoption

A confession: I’m not quite so immersed in pop culture as my faithful readers may think. Yes, I’ve written about astronauts in diapers, SpongeBob SquarePants […]

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Sharing visual information crucial to world peace

“Being a spectator of calamities taking place in another country is a quintessential modern experience,” Susan Sontag wrote in her 2003 book, Regarding the Pain […]

Automatic enrollment can dislodge health bill

Last Thursday’s failed vote on children’s health care was the latest example of politics at its worst. Both sides were unwilling to compromise, and in […]