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DADT Repealed: Landmark Human Rights or Impractical Oversight?
During his 2008 presidential campaign, then-Senator Barack Obama pledged to bring an end to the homophobic “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy of the American Military. As of December 18th, 2010, this controversial policy is no more. But is this landmark decision, supported by the majority of the American public, insensitive to military needs?
December 23rd, 2010 at 03:41am
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The 'Final Frontier' Still In Danger
Although much of the hype has died away, President Obama's new vision for space and its true implications are not fully understood. Here is what the President's vision really means for the future of America.
June 2nd, 2010 at 05:11am
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Feminist Manifesto
From Wollestencraft's "Vindication on the Rights of Women" to de Beauvoir's "The Second Sex" to Mina Loy's own feminist manifesto, a comprehensive, philosophical look at feminism in a modern world.
June 1st, 2010 at 02:55am