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The clash of education reform and profit
At present, anyone hoping to be involved in any substantive way with the latest intellectual currents in educational reform must…
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Apathy is not the answer to election troubles
These days in Washington D.C. it seems like the only thing higher than our national deficit is the moral deficit…
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Pakistan can no longer be counted as an ally
I no longer feel that we can honestly call Pakistan an ally. Recently Two truck drivers were burned alive in…
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The importance of studying the humanities
Despite attending a modern research university, humanities students at the UR suffer relatively little for their choice of majors. Ribbing…
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The moral dilemmas of stem cell research
Stem cell research, particularly embryonic stem cell research, appears frequently in the news. Having followed this ongoing coverage and taken…
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Suicide should never be glorified in society
Suicide is, unfortunately, not an uncommon occurrence in America. According to the CDC, 95 people take their own lives…
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Israel should not negotiate with Hamas for peace
In the issue of The Campus Times from Sept. 30, an article that commented on the now-stalled negotiations between Israel…
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What does it mean to be a Libertarian?
"I don’t believe in black rights,” I told my friends. When they started to get angry at me I decided…
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Let the judges decide ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’
Earlier this year, Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, commented on the fact that the Marine units…
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Israel must be held accountable internationally
A good technique when attempting to reach a negotiated consensus is to bring certain offers to the table that will…