March 2014

Correcting Misinformation

In one of the more memorable anecdotes from last term’s “What’s So Great About America” debate, an audience member questioned Dinesh D’Souza about The Dartmouth…



Examining Racial Quotas

In 1973, Allan Bakke applied for medical school at University of California Davis. He didn’t get in. He applied the again following year, only to…





Freedom and Oppression

Recently, my UGA used the forum of a floor meeting (and floor mass email) as a bully pulpit to vigorously espouse her support of the…


What’s the Russian Word for Anschluss?

Russia’s President (dictator) Vladimir Putin has seized on the recent political turmoil within the ex-Soviet satellite of Ukraine to tighten his grip on the eastern…