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Enlightened, At Least From My Perspective

Mike Wacker  —  Nov 4, 2009

When I made my debut in the Opinion section, I advocated a different type of diversity: diversity of thoughts and ideas. Since then, I have avoided that topic, as I consider it too much of a cliché, but a few years later, the time is now ripe to revive this concept with a new twist.

No matter who they side with, those who fail to consider the diverse array of perspectives in composing their arguments are destined to produce poor sketches of their own arguments.

Reaching for Broader Perspectives

Judah Bellin  —  Apr 20, 2009

“I’ve read a column by a seemingly conservative white student explaining what is and isn’t acceptable protest (as if a conservative white student in this era would know about the interests of the black community in the 1960s and the means to attain those objectives).”

— “Running the Risk of Whitewashing History,” Opinion, The Sun, April 14th

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