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News - March 2001 (Click here for past issues)

Losing Democracy

The all-inclusive look at the 2000 Presidential Election. What really happened behind the scenes? Perhaps what happened was not an election. Perhaps it was a coup. Read more >>

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Looking Back ...

We were mostly correct in our evaluations of the new cabinet. Despite its apparent diversity, only Norman Mineta has shown independence from Bush's ultra-conservatism.

In other news ...

Pride and Prejudice

Personal experience of racism at Cornell.

Correction: We erroneous named Michael Matly, candidate for the International seat, as a member of Int'l Student Programming Board and Hillel, when he is only a participant. Also, we misspelt the names of Mr. Matly and Shahriyar Samad, a former editor. We sincerely apologize for the mistakes.

Lessons From the Election

What should we learn from Election 2000?

John Ashcroft: Enough Said

The new Attorney General is everything his opponents claim he is, and more.

Behind Bush: Ashcroft's Colleagues

Why conservatives should be on the whole ecstatic about the new cabinet: Norton, Thompson, Chao, Rumsfeld, Whitman, and Powell.

NMD: Tried and Untrue

Star Wars (national missile defense) has undergone decades of research costing Americans tens of billions of taxpayer dollars. Do we really want to spend that much time and money again, while angering allies and enemies alike?

The Downside of Polling

Pollsters bombarded us with numbers in 2000. They satisfy our curiosity, but also put our political system in danger.

Student Election Pull-out

The one and only ... Such was our coverage of the student elections in the spring of 2000. Here you can learn about the candidates for the Trustee, and Student and University Assemblies.

Credits

Founder: Thomas Leung. President: Tsee Yuan Lee, Treasurer: Tsee Yung Lee, Secretary: Alex Bomstein, Writer: Soumendra Banerjee.

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