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Samuel J. Rascoff
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Share Crimson Cash
"Welcome to SUNY Cambridge," reads the sign that might as well greet Harvard students at the entrance to the new,
A Tale Of Two Israels
The assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin by a rightwing extremist was not intended as a symbolic act. Yigal
Reflecting on a Hero's Death
P rime Minister Yitzhak Rabin of Israel is buried today in the hills of Jerusalem. He was born in Jerusalem
West 'Brackets' Morality
I suppose there are those out there who found Professor Cornel West's apology for his participation in the Million Man
Moral Certitude Isn't Easy
John Paul II did not need to stage a Million Man March in order to solidify his claim to spiritual
Post-Partisan George
In politics, as in poetry, tone is fundamental. Citizens expect their governments not only to govern, but to do so
Why Do We Point To Arabs?
It will be some time before federal authorities determine conclusively who was responsible for Wednesday afternoon's gruesome bombing at the
Foreign Policy, At Last
Conoco's decision this week to cancel a potentially lucrative oil deal with Iran bodes well for American business and American
Peninsula Fails Its Audience
There is much to say for the idea of a campus conservative journal. Sanctimonious liberal hypocrisy still prevents Harvard from
Trying to Teach Creativity
Call me a philistine, a Cambridge Newt-onian. I am upset by the headline in last week's Crimson which announced that
Justice On Trial
Leafing through the Babylonian Talmud recently--you know, that famously racist, sexist and God only knows what else Aramaic magnum opus
Losing Life's Game
Curtis Gates is getting sentimental. The "athlete of the decade" at his inner-city high school, he once dreamed of becoming
What Dewey Read?
Those of you who are particularly attached to the Dewey Decimal System should stop reading here. Now then, for those
A Latter Day Prophet
The first thing one remembers about Yeshayahu Leibovitz is his magnificent vigor. Well into his tenth decade, one could spot
Algiers On Battle St.
Swept away as we are by recent events in Haiti and Cuba, we risk forgetting that American foreign policy is
