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...seems the present system in the United States is the only workable solution. That is tragic, though. All too often, we confuse "the moral" with "the religious," stigmatizing any discussion of morality in the public arena. Religion should rightfully be kept out of political discourse, but the underlying idea for which all religions stand--leading one's life in a rightful, moral manner--should never be marginalized...

Author: By Sujit Raman, | Title: Playing the God Card | 12/15/1998 | See Source »

...central premise of the story--that a Yale faculty member is the "lead suspect" in the investigation of this tragic murder--has been refuted by the police categorically. Yale's college newspaper, the Yale Daily News, reported that New Haven Police Department's communications supervisor David Burleigh said that reports that a faculty member may have killed Jovin were "grievous errors" and "premature and reckless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Murder Coverage Unfairly Implicates Yale Teacher | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...sense of naivete and youthful nerve. Theseus--Jonathan Epstein--delivers a charged performance as well, with his towering stature and the gruff voice of an Athenian warrior. The production appears to intentionally spark audience laughter in the most wrenching scenes. At times, the play pounds on with a tragic death occurring every 30 seconds and the pathetically ragged messenger scurrying on and off stage, uttering in melodramatic rasp, "Master, he/she's dead...

Author: By Eloise D. Austin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phaedra Seamlessly Translated Masterpiece | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

...letter notes that "although crime in New Haven is down 33 percent since 1990 and Yale's campus police force has been doubled in the last decade, the tragic things that happen in the world will happen here from time to time - which does not make them less grievous when they occur...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Call Yale Prof. Interview Routine | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

...paper decided to print the two pages of letter because "during a tragic time like this, we bear the responsibility of not only informing our student body but also understanding their needs and being here with them," said the newspaper's Editor-in-Chief, Isaiah Wilner...

Author: By Katrina ALICIA Garcia, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Service Honors Slain Yale Student | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

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