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...Higher Education's News Blog, to name just a few. This summer saw the addition of two Ivy-focused blogs: IvyGate and IvyLeak. Today they get profiled in the Brown Daily Herald and the New York Sun (question for the latter: why?), and the mud flies. Here's a quick summary of both pieces...
...Created in a post-9/11 panic—quick, someone do something!—it took less than a year for the TSA to be branded a “monster” by the chairman of the House Aviation Subcommittee, John Mica (R-Fla.). But until voters and politicians treat the threat of terrorism rationally, accepting certain risks and recognizing that some preventative measures are too costly, the TSA will neither guard our security nor our liberty...
...responsible for making people go mad, perhaps weekend nights spent raging respond to similarly imprisoning rules here at school. Between dinner schedules and hourly church bells, it’s easy to feel shuttled from lunch to lecture hall, seven minutes in between to make a quick call. We maneuver our majors and lever four courses while grinding out papers and working on labs. This tiring slog then makes other restrictions on campus feel all the more burdensome, from no nails in dorm walls to office hours by appointment only.We should be accustomed to this stress and structure by senior...
...French are always quick to quote Voltaire, but for the last week one of his bons mots has been particularly pertinent: "Even if I don't agree with what you say, I'm ready to fight to my death...
...strong running game. But Threatt was effectively shut down for a large part of the game Saturday, gaining just 16 yards on five carries.“Our athleticism on the flank definitely helped corral him a little bit,” Murphy said, pointing to a quick defensive line. “What they did is they threw the ball much better than they had in previous games.”Murphy was referring to Threatt’s success throwing the ball early in the game. Threatt was 3-for-3 for 81 yards, including a 62-yard...