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The Daily Princetonian

It's a Destructive Life

'Tis the season ? for homecomings and wassail and shopping malls. And, of course, for "It's A Wonderful Life," the American classic which rightly ? if ceaselessly ? claims its place as a feature of our Christmas celebration.For most viewers, the film is a light and happy reflection of the holidays.

OPINION | 12/10/2002

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Vacation homework

When I was in high school, I recall that probably the most annoying thing in the world was when teachers had the idea that because vacation was right around the corner, and it was the end of the semester, that it was somehow all right to drop all the work we hadn't done during the year thus far into our laps in the last week.

OPINION | 12/09/2002

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Letters to the Editor

The importance of a constructive campus debateThe Tory supports free speech. Especially on this "diverse" Princeton campus.In Wednesday's 'Prince,' Arthur Dudney '05 described his attempts to end all University funding for the Tory.

OPINION | 12/08/2002

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What would Schopenhauer do?

"Lives of great men all remind us / we can make our lives sublime, / and, departing, leave behind us / footprints on the sands of time." These mighty lines of our great and neglected Longfellow eloquently state a commonplace human longing for ethical role models, people we can look up to, people we can hope to follow in making our own difficult life choices.

OPINION | 12/04/2002

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Letters to the Editor

University should stop funding The Tory, ending biased 'Rant'I met with President Tilghman over a week ago to discuss what could be done about the callously homophobic and neo-colonialist statements made in the November issue of The Princeton Tory.

OPINION | 12/03/2002

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Christmas in November

Something's been bothering me for quite a number of weeks now, but I've kept my mouth shut. I felt there were more relevant issues to write about, but now I find myself with nothing to rant about except the general state of the world.

OPINION | 12/02/2002