Affirmative Action Promotes Inequality
Thomas Sowell: the strongest critic a program meant to help members of his race? Last week, The New Yorker published a review of the new…
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Ithacan Wants to Amend the Constitution
Over at the Cornell Insider, the blog of our esteemed peers at The Cornell Review, they’ve got an interesting little story on an Ithacan woman…
The Mega-Man
Last week, I wrote about the shutdown of Megaupload, a massive file-sharing website that helped fuel the entertainment industry’s push for SOPA and PIPA legislation….
Ochocinco and Boehner Share Tweets
New England Patriots’ Chad Ochocinco asked John Boehner if he was “OK” via Twitter after noticing that the Speaker of the House looked upset during…
Gabrielle Giffords Submits Emotional Resignation
Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona officially submitted her letter of resignation to an emotional Congress on Wednesday. Democrats and Republicans both shed tears as each…
Former TDR Editor-in-Chief Smith ’09 on the Current Controversy
Over at Acculturated, former Review Editor-in-Chief Emily Smith ’09 has got a few thoughts on the firestorm that Andrew Lohse ’12 stirred up recently. Ms. Smith…
Selected Articles for January 25
Another set of book reviews from the latest issue have just been uploaded onto the Arts and Culture page. All three books reviewed concern themselves…
A National S.O.S.
Is this what the end of an era feels like? It is hard to avoid the fact that, currently, America is not at its proudest…
Survival of the Fittest
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable…
All You Need to Know About the State of the Union
Watch for Rep. Chaffetz’s “rimshot” gesture at 0:23. —Sterling C. Beard