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Minnesota lawmakers last week became the latest to rally to the cause of conservative activist David Horowitz, whose Academic Bill of Rights is meant to rescue students from what the legislators perceive as rampant liberal bias. Over the past two months, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, Rhode Island and Tennessee have also started considering bills that would codify Horowitz's ideas by, say, not allowing students to be punished with a bad grade for their views. Georgia's senate passed a similar nonbinding resolution last year, while Colorado's version was withdrawn after state-university administrators signed a pledge to ensure that...
Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz is a tough critic. He criticized the Rhode Island Bar for anti-Semitism. He castigated professors too timid to challenge University President Lawrence H. Summers, calling them “victims of cowardice.” He so rarely has anything positive to say that his praise of Laurie B. Puhn ’99 author of Instant Persuasion, the Coop’s featured book last week, speaks volumes...
...course, Cavanagh’s play didn’t hurt either. He was a Rhode Island All-State First Team pick his last two years at Toll Gate, leading the league in scoring both times. And in his postgraduate year at Philips Exeter, Tom set the single-season scoring record of 42 goals that still stands today...
PharmaCare, a Rhode Island-based company owned by CVS, required nothing more than an ID and correct birthday to establish an account on its website and gain access to prescription histories...
Timothy Steele, Sarah Saltzman, and Tova R. Carlin ’00—all affiliates of the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)—have had a unique working environment in preparing for the exhibition, entitled “Three-sided Table.” All three created art for the show based not only on their own ideas and influences, but also on their knowledge of the space in which their art would be exhibited and the other artists’ work with which it would be shown...