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Harvard: An American Institution?
Harvard joins the Yellow Ribbon program
By Andrew Badger
The day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, University President James Bryant Conant pledged all of Harvard ‘s resources to the “single end of complete victory over the Axis.” [Read more...]
Return of Compassionate Conservatism
The GOP should emphasize its solutions to human suffering
By Peyton R. Miller
The Republican Party has an image problem: We are the bad guys. [Read more...]
A Species Supremacist
Conservatives can articulate a case for environmentalism
By Matthew P. Cavedon
Environmentalism and conservatism have long been at odds with each other. [Read more...]
Colbert in Space
NASA has not denied ‘democracy in space’
By Christopher W. Jensen
In the past, if you had mentioned the words “Stephen Colbert” to me, I would have thought “Truthiness.” [Read more...]
Tolerating Intolerance
University chaplain Abdul-Basser’s comments on apostasy are troubling
By Gregory A. DiBella
Even qualified support for capital punishment of apostates should be worrisome. [Read more...]
Inherit the Myth
Popular conceptions of the Scopes trial are misleading
By Mary Anne Marks
In 1925, John Scopes was jailed for teaching evolution in a Tennessee public school. [Read more...]
Editorial
The Conservative Activist
By The Editors
If there is one paradox greater than the Harvard Republican, it is the conservative activist. [Read more...]
Up Front
Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire
The Supreme Court tackles ‘race-consciousness’ in the workplace
By William S. Jeffrey & Evan J. O’Brien
The Supreme Court heard arguments on April 22 in Ricci v. DeStefano. [Read more...]
A Series of Unfortunate Events
The U.S. should confront North Korea over its missile test
By Anthony J. Bonilla
North Korea’s launch of a missile capable of hitting Alaska should prod the U.S. to reassess the region. [Read more...]
La Lengua Inglesia
English is the language of our democratic republic
By Jamin A. Dowdy
There are some things that are universally recognized as American, like baseball, hotdogs, and apple pie. [Read more...]