Blogs Test Security of "Off-the-Record" Discourse
By Jay Lurie
With the advent of blogs, podcasts, and other forms of egalitarian media technologies on the Internet, comes the realization that the SAIS administration is facing in accommodating both students and guest speakers while factoring in the ease of information flow. Just as Hugo Chavez has rendered “21st Century Socialism” as the antidote for social inequality in Latin America, SAIS must tackle this new obstacle with “21st Century Supervision.”
(Read more.) * * * Our Man in Bologna
By Saqib Rahim
Nearly everyone hates receiving a travel e-mail from a friend abroad, and those who don’t should seriously consider it. I uncovered my own latent fury about six weeks ago, when a college friend sent me a message with the standard Flickr link.
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A "Teacher's Pet"
By Jessica Stahl With midterms looming on the horizon and job applications already hanging over our heads, it is hard not to question whether we’re doing all we can to succeed at SAIS. Is our hard work enough, or will it be the obnoxiously overzealous kid who gets the good recommendations, the good networks, the good job leads?
What, in the end, do our professors actually want from us?
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