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Rust Belt Renaissance: The Future American City

Josef GoodmanMarch 4, 2013September 18, 2013

Faced with deindustrialization and demographic decline, Rust Belt cities looking to reverse their fortunes need look no further than Pittsburgh.

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Resolved: The Yale Political Union Is Doomed

Dimitri HalikiasFebruary 26, 2013October 10, 2014

The Yale Political Union has declined in membership and stature in recent years. Can it be saved?

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A Staunch Defender: An Interview with Alan Dershowitz

Nick RugoffFebruary 8, 2010October 9, 2013

An interview with Alan M. Dershowitz, Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard Law School.

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The Court’s Witness: Linda Greenhouse

Nick RugoffFebruary 2, 2010October 9, 2013

Linda Greenhouse is a Senior Research Scholar in Law, the Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence and Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School. She covered the Supreme Court for The New York Times between 1978 and 2008 and…

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Plotting the Next Moves in Obama’s Chess Match with Iran

Sam YebriJanuary 26, 2010February 22, 2013

The Middle East has never been an easy issue for the U.S. to tackle. How has President Obama fared during his first term?

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Renewing an American City: Mayor Cory Booker

Nick RugoffJanuary 19, 2009October 9, 2013

Cory Booker is the mayor of Newark, New Jersey. With a growing national profile, Mayor Booker is poised to have a big impact soon.

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Humanists and Warriors

Jim SleeperOctober 18, 2007October 10, 2014

An in-depth look at Yale’s Humanities Department, both in the past and now.

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