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Amicus Curiae: Another Unqualified Nominee<br />

The Record has recently learned that President Bush nominated Judge Samuel Alito of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to the U.S. Supreme Court. We urge the President to reconsider. To be clear, The Record is a nonpartisan organization.

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Racism Among College Football Coaches<br />

Next time you hear someone say that racism no longer exists in America, just direct them to these benighted comments made by two prominent college football coaches during this past week (and thanks to Offwing for their discussion): "[T]he black athlete has made a big difference.

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Norman Finkelstein Addresses HLS Audience<br />

This past Thursday, Nov. 3, Langdell North was the site of an equal parts tense and spirited program entitled Israel and Palestine: Misusing anti-Semitism, Abusing History. The talk, sponsored by Justice for Palestine (JFP), brought the well-known and oft controversial Professor Norman Finkelstein to speak on his latest book Beyond Chutzpah, which he describes as a response to The Case for Israel, by Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz.