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Ruth R. Wisse
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A Colleague's Concerns
Dear Skip, My first thought on hearing of your arrest was for your welfare, so I was relieved to learn
How Much Land is Enough?
Before you begin reading this, please have before you on screen, paper, or wall, a reliable full-scale map of the
Lack of Faculty Tolerance Bodes Ill For Students
To the editors: In your report on the March 7th meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) (“Tensions
A Dangerous Combination
My teacher at Columbia, the late Max Weinreich, took time off from his linguistic research during the Second World War
Flip-Flop Not About Free Speech
What is most pernicious about the English department’s decision to re-invite poet Tom Paulin to Harvard is its representing that
Standing Up For Israel
Bashing Israel has been a popular campus activity since the rise of student radicalism in the late 1960s, but during
Confronting Antisemitism
Even more important than the actions to be taken by the American government in response to the attack of September
