Posts by James Clark '14
Hollow: The Hook-Up Culture at Princeton
The fundamental ways in which you conceive of yourself and other people can be crucially altered—sometimes in less-than-obvious ways—by sexual decisions made in college.
Read MoreRights-Based Stewardship: How the Government Should Go About Protecting the Environment
“Saving the planet” doesn’t require government regulation – often, good old-fashioned market solutions work just fine.
Read MoreGreek Life at Princeton: The Problems with the New Policy
On Sunday, March 25th, the University’s Committee on Freshman Rush Policy announced that beginning with the incoming Class of 2016, freshmen are prohibited from participating in any sorority or fraternity activity.
Read MorePublisher’s Letter: First Things
Modern political debate rarely takes place with proper regard for the fundamental principles which inform both sides of the argument.
Read MoreThe Endowment Controversy: PCER and the Call for Responsible Investing
The purpose of this article is not to pick sides, but to fight this impulse and produce an argument despite the mudslinging and politicking that all too often accompany the somewhat amorphous concept of “socially responsible investing.”
Read MoreWhy I’m a One-Issue Voter (And why you should be, too)
When I cast my ballot this November, I will vote to put the candidate who is most committed to protecting the right to life in office.
Read MoreGreek Life at Princeton: The Problems with the New Policy
On Sunday, March 25th, the University’s Committee on Freshman Rush Policy announced that beginning with the incoming Class of 2016, freshmen are prohibited from participating in any sorority or fraternity activity.
Read MoreObamacare and the Supreme Court
The cynical view represented by the headline is that the liberal justices would vote to uphold Obamacare based on their policy preferences whereas the conservative justices would vote up or down depending on what they believed the Constitution requires.
Read MoreThe New Face of Modern-Day Slavery
“When I heard the gunshots, I tried to run…Their faces were covered…They tied my legs and hands…I was thrown down and lost a tooth…He used me without marrying me, against my will… [his wife] would beat me with a stick.”
Read MoreOccupy Princeton: How the Dominant Political Movement of 2011 Energized a Politically Inactive Campus
I intend to analyze the structure of the group and the activism it has sponsored to obtain an understanding of why Occupy Princeton has succeeded in stirring up activism on a campus that is typically very uninterested in activism.
Read MoreA Dangerous Mandate
Any issue relating to religious liberty and reproductive health is a likely sparring ground for the left and the right, and the recent conflict over the contraception mandate has proven no exception.
Read MorePublisher’s Letter: Wise as Serpents, Gentle as Doves
I propose that we conservatives also introspect and consider how we might go about conveying our message in a wise manner.
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