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"The New School"... Not So New
Seems to be your typical, average liberal American college: While SAT scores may be “considerably lower” than those of Columbia and New York University, students come to Lang not as a substitute for these universities but for a completely different experience. We came to the New School’s ...
Iraq’s Leaders Condemn Gaza Strikes
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org — Of the various premises on which the U.S. invasion of Iraq was sold to the American people, one of the most bizarre was that a post-Saddam Iraqi government would be friendly to Israel . As with claims about WMD and Al Qaeda connections, this one has ... (more) Iraq’s Leaders Condemn Gaza Strikes
Protest at the New School Turns Unruly - City Room Blog
Protest at the New School Turns Unruly - City Room Blog
cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com — Updated, Dec. 19 | Protests at The New School , where a student uprising over the leadership of the university’s president, Bob Kerrey , led to clashes with the police and at least one arrest on Thursday morning, took another wild turn later on ... (more) Protest at the New School Turns Unruly - City Room Blog
US inaugurates $700 million embassy in Iraq - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — BAGHDAD The United States inaugurated its largest embassy ever on Monday, a fortress-like compound in the heart of the Green Zone— and the most visible sign of what U.S. officials call a new chapter in relations between America and a more sovereign ... (more) US inaugurates $700 million embassy in Iraq - Yahoo! News
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Mudville Gazette: The New School... Not So New
Victory Caucus -- All Content — Seems to be your typical, average liberal American college While SAT scores may be considerably lower than those of Columbia and New York University, students come to Lang not as a substitute for these universities but for a completely different experience. We came to the New School s undergraduate liberal arts college in search of a creative and critical community of students who were interested in social theory and social protest. We wanted to know how the world worked, and we... read ...

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