OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Stereotypes hurt individuals
By Staff Reports | October 22, 2004I am utterly saddened by Chronicle columnist Philip Kurian’s complete display of ignorance.
I am utterly saddened by Chronicle columnist Philip Kurian’s complete display of ignorance.
I am not accusing Philip Kurian of being anti-Semitic.
In his Oct.
In response to Philip Kurian’s Oct. 18 column, “The Jews,” I am going to speak for myself and only for myself.
President Brodhead’s letter in response to the anti-Semitic column by Philip Kurian shows an inability to set the record straight and simply level with the Duke community about a real problem.
In the Oct. 18 column, “The Jews,” Philip Kurian made many errors in his argument about Jewish motives. He errs throughout the letter and insults the deeply oppressed Jewish minority.
I found it difficult to believe, at first, that Duke would add insult to injury by first providing a home for the most rabid of anti-Zionist, straying into anti-Semitic, views by hosting the...
Philip Kurian’s Oct. 18 column, “The Jews,” has once again incited controversy. Yet, as in the past, Kurian’s end did not justify his means.
I am writing in response to Philip Kurian's article “The Jews” (Oct 18, 2004). Mr.
I want to thank The Chronicle for publishing such a thoughtful, intelligent and controversial column in the paper Oct. 18.
I disagree with much of what Philip Kurian said in his Oct. 18 column "The Jews." I think it is bad form to try to foster competition between minority groups to see who is "the most oppressed.".
Philip Kurian’s offensive column contains a number of classic stereotypes about Jews including charges of excessive wealth, power and a lack of concern for anyone but themselves (“The...
I am writing in response to the racist rhetoric that has followed in the wake of the Palestine Solidarity Movement Conference.
Duke has been passing through a period of controversy, and as President I want to say a few words about the issues involved.
In his Oct. 18 column, Philip Kurian made a great many specious claims about the pro-Israel and Jewish community at Duke.
Members of the Palestine Solidarity Movement have proven that they are not serious about accomplishing their goals. The PSM's fifth guiding principle fails to admonish the killing of civilians.
No matter the college percent population or the amount of monetary funding a group has or can offer illegitimates a person or a group’s right to actively disagree.
Thursday, Oct. 14, 1,500 Duke students united to take a stand against terrorism.
Two years ago this month, a woman was sexually assaulted by a stranger in a place where no one should ever have to be afraid—a bathroom in Wannamaker Dormitory.
Matt Gillum’s Oct. 6 column, “Divestment not the answer,” completely missed the point of the the divestment campaign.