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2015-2016 Issue II

Chronic Condition: A Portrait of a Neighborhood Under Community Policing

Azeezat AdelekeJanuary 21, 2016January 21, 2016

The problem might be violence. Or unemployment. Or racial inequality. Or all of the above. Have the mayor and the police chief revived community policing because it solves these problems?

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Professor-in-Chief: Was Larry Lessig’s Presidential Campaign Destined to Fail?

Thomas ZembowiczJanuary 20, 2016January 20, 2016

Larry Lessig wanted Americans to “Feel the Nerd” in 2016.

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All of the Lights: A Night in the Life of a Toad’s Bouncer

Declan KunkelJanuary 18, 2016January 21, 2016

An inside look into a Wednesday-and-Saturday-night New Haven institution and the people who keep it running like clockwork.

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The Negotiator: The Politic’s Exclusive Sit-Down with Jake Sullivan, Hillary’s Top Foreign Policy Advisor

Ian Garcia-KennedyJanuary 18, 2016January 19, 2016

The Politic’s exclusive conversation with one of America’s rising stars in national security and key players in the breakthrough Iran nuclear deal.

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Fine China, but at What Cost?

Sarah DonilonJanuary 18, 2016November 28, 2024

Despite the tumultuous history of British imperialism in China, the two countries now see cultural exchange as a vehicle for strengthening ties.

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State of the Unions: As Grad Students Organize, Tension Mounts

Thomas GouldJanuary 18, 2016January 20, 2016

The graduate student population here at Yale is one of many across America making efforts to unionize.

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You’re a Flake: The Art of the College Blow Off

Adam D'SaJanuary 18, 2016November 28, 2024

While some master a single tactic, others are Renaissance men, dabbling in and perhaps excelling at a variety of methods. In general, though, your typical flake falls into one of three categories.

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Better Have My Money: Spotify and the New Streaming Economy

The PoliticJanuary 18, 2016January 21, 2016

The creative community agrees that when a songwriter produces a work that goes platinum nine times and cannot live off this work alone, something must change.

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