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...intent to challenge with my writings; and by challenging, I meant to improve, to jolt slumbering minds into wakefulness. Even if my contrarian opinions have been incorrect, I hope they have made you rethink received opinion and conventional wisdom, as J. S. Mill suggested they might. But I conjecture, with reserve, that at least some of my contrarian opinions have been correct. If so, I hope they have made you reject received opinion and conventional wisdom...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Coda | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

Harvard's unfriendly decision jeopardizes our freedom of expression. As John Stuart Mill said, "Genius can only breathe freely in an atmosphere of freedom." To this end, Harvard should do as much as possible to create an atmosphere conducive to and supportive of free expression, lest we risk the loss of potential genius...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buried Expression | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

Besides the inherent embarrassment of providing entertainment for bored fellow students following the action play-by-play from the sidelines, this kind of behavior provides just too much gossip for the rumor mill that is Annenberg. Even though Ec 10 has been ranked as one of the best places to meet people on campus, this might be a little excessive...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, | Title: THE ECONOMICS OF LOVE | 4/24/1998 | See Source »

...Mill Street, then Holyoke Street to Holworthy basement...

Author: By Evelyn H. Sung, | Title: the LADY & the TRAMP | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...Cleveland Avenue grammar school in Atlanta, children go through six-and-a-half hours without any free time, except for a 30-minute lunch. Even then they must sit at the table and cannot mill about and talk to friends. The building itself, built two years ago, does not even have a playground. When five-year old Toya Gray was asked about recess, she was puzzled. "What's recess?" she asked. Something is terribly wrong here...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Hanging On to Monkey Bars | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

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