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Estrich: The pawns in Trump's college mandateJul 12, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Susan Estrich: If Donald Trump has his way, Harvard's 5,000 international students will either be deported from the United States or denied entry for the fall semester, not because they are threatening anyone but because President Trump has decided to use them as pawns to force colleges and universities to open up for in-person classes.
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Hamilton: This is a testing time for all of us
Jul 12, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Lee Hamilton: A few weeks ago, The New York Times ran an article noting that with the US preoccupied by the coronavirus pandemic, Black Lives Matter protests, and massive unemployment, "its competitors are moving to fill the vacuum, and quickly."
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Trump's time should be up; but is Biden the solution?
Jul 10, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Ed Murnane: For only the second time since I've been an eligible voter -- and this will be my 14th presidential election -- I do not plan to vote for one of the major party candidates for the office of president of the United States.
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It's best to judge Trump's speeches for yourself
Jul 10, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Byron York: That much news coverage is biased against President Trump goes without saying.
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We should encourage, not restrict, international students
Jul 9, 2020 1:00 AM - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: In the past week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has told foreign students that their visas for study in the U.S. will not be valid if their universities conduct classes only online. Harvard and MIT have sued to stop this order. -
Chicago travel order makes no sense
Jul 9, 2020 1:00 AM - Guest columnist Sheldon H. Jacobson: First New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut enacted policies requiring 14-day quarantines for travelers from certain states currently experiencing COVID-19 infection spikes. Now, Chicago has jumped onto the travel restriction bandwagon. -
This is a testing time for all of us
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Charter schools and minorities
Jul 8, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Walter E. Williams: Dr. Thomas Sowell has just published "Charter Schools and Their Enemies." He presents actual test scores of students in traditional public schools and charter schools on New York State Education Department's annual English Language Arts test and its Mathematics Test.
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Next election could decide if Washington, D.C., becomes 51st state
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Generations Defining -- and Redefining -- American History
Jul 7, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Michael Barone: Americans naturally tend to think of their presidents in terms of generations, like they do with their families.
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