INSIGHTS & IDEAS |
THE SPECTATOR |
| November 2, 2007 |
A Campus Full of Strangers
by Halley Allaire '08This is a story, in parts and in lies. Part of what will be told is as things have happened, to me or others. But most is either how I remember it or how I want to remember it. It's hard to tell the difference most of the time. But reader, it's all honest. More. . .
An Open Letter: Theft on Campus
by Jack Prior '08Dear Hamilton:
On Wednesday night at 10:30 p.m., in the well lit, populated area of the second floor of the library, I stepped away from my laptop for a whopping total of five minutes. In that span of time my laptop was ripped from the outlet on the wall and stolen. More shocking than the fact that no one noticed this event is the fact that this is not a rare occurrence. More. . .
Common Ground: Interview with Bob Beckel
by Eric Kuhn '09Liberal Bob Beckel and conservative Cal Thomas have come together to write "Common Ground: How to Stop the Partisan War that is Destroying America." A regular guest on a variety of news programs, Beckel was assistant Secretary of State under the Carter Administration and Walter Mondale's campaign manager during the 1984 presidential campaign. I spoke with this political guru about "Common Ground" and how he hopes it will affect the 2008 elections. More. . .