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Cover Story |
 TENURE
DENIED
by
Jeff McGraham & Neil Schuldiner
The
College of Staten Island judges its professors
by what appears to be a thoroughly democratic
process. Two bodies consisting of experienced
academicians – the Appointments Committee
from the Department of Political Science, Economics & Philosophy,
and the College Personnel & Budget Committee – each
democratically voted in the affirmative that
Professor Chalmers Clark’s academic,
publishing and teaching record merits the granting
of tenure. Having received the affirmative
decisions of both academic bodies, CSI President
Marlene Springer, utilizing her monarchal powers,
ignored their democratic decisions, and denied
tenure to Professor Clark ...
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Other Cover Story Articles:
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Political Discourse |
 Holland
Hash Bar
photo
essay by Nancy Fama
Coffee,
Tea, Rolling Rock and other alcoholic
beverages, and Dutch home-grown cannabis
are on the menu at Tops Coffee Shop
on the Prinsengracht (Prince Canal)
in Amsterdam. A special license is
required to sell alcohol, but not soft
drugs. Hash and weed are sold by the
gram, including a selection of Domestic,
Foreign, Afghan and Manoli varieties
from the East. These soft drugs are
offered legally in the 500 “Brown
Coffee Shops” in The Netherlands. ...
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10
Reasons: A Response to David Horowitz
by Professor
Ernest Allen, Jr.
and Robert Chrisman
David
Horowitz’s article, “Ten
Reasons Why Reparations for Slavery is
a Bad Idea and Racist Too,” recently
achieved circulation in a handful of
college newspapers ...
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Peace? No
Chance . . .
by Professor
Benny Morris
Back
in 1993, when I began work on Righteous
Victims, a revisionist history of the
Zionist-Arab conflict from 1881 until
the present, I was cautiously optimistic
about the prospects for Middle East peace. ...
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Poetry |
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Art & Photography |
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Lost
Numbers
photos by
Anthony Gargiso
words by Rachel Richards
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Fiction |
Before:
The Invitation
by Leslie Lazaar
“Hiyah,
Christine! Hiyah, Rachel! Hi everybody!” I heard
Alexis loudly screech to her friends who were maybe just
five feet away from her amidst the noise and chaos of the
cafeteria. ...
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Film Reviews |
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Letters & Credits |
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