January 2003

…Is Made Part of Them ‘Till Death

Want to show your school spirit? Want to show it forever and ever? A company in Georgia called Collegiate Memorials is now creating coffins personalized…


Re: Open Letter to Pres. Wright

Reader Stan Horowitz writes this in response: That�s a really great letter. It confirms what I�ve been saying. The cause of the budget crisis is…


College wants cake…

… and to eat it too! Valley News article about budget problems. The College seems to fear “targeted” giving…



Kerry Visit

John Kerry spoke at the Rockefeller Center last night. Below are some general impressions, followed by running notes from his speech and the Q&A session…


Swimmers = winners

The same day they learn they’re stickin’ around for a while, both the men’s and women’s swimming teams beat up on Middlebury. The men broke…




Shameless Self-Promotion

Lastly, my own organization, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), issued a press release today regarding a victory in an amazing case at…


Curse You, Talcott!

You beat me to it by minutes… PS — Happy birthday, go get sloshed…