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May 30, 2012

Dismissive Reviews: Academe's Memory Hole

Richard P. Phelps

Richard R. Phelps exposes how scholars fail to consult the research that has been done on their chosen topic and blandly claim themselves to be pioneers in the area.

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May 25, 2012

Parties, Politics, Year-End Issues Engage Student Press Corps

Glenn Ricketts

Student journalists provide commentary on a range of issues, from campus culture to international politics.

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May 24, 2012

Capitalism and Western Civilization: Corporatism

William H. Young

William Young discusses the contrasts between corporatism and free market capitalism.

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May 23, 2012

Mandatory Social Justice at Smith College?

Glenn Ricketts

Smith College ponders an undergraduate "social justice" requirement.

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