Debating Colgate Greek System Amid Reform Efforts
A look at the Colgate Greek system as campuses tighten controls after alcohol related incidents. Fraternities have declined from 16 in the 1960s to nine today with four sororities post 1970. The college adopts reforms like dining through campus caterers, ID checks, shuttle services, and bans on first year pledging to raise standards while weighing whether to preserve or end Greek life.
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F B I blunders raise questions of competence
A report notes repeated FBI errors including the McVeigh case delay and withheld documents. Critics allege systemic failures in culture, incompetence or dishonesty, urging a full investigation and possible leadership shakeup as Director Louis Freeh retires.
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Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
John Ashcroft
Ashcroft
McVeigh
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Ruby Ridge
Waco
Robert Philip Hanssen
Wen Ho Lee
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Duany urges negotiated Syracuse Carousel Center expansion terms
John D Brule notes Andres Duany’s call to accept expansion while shaping terms with Pyramid Cos. He propses a design consultant committee of professionals and forward thinking citizens to guide the project, stressing accessible links to the inner harbor and a hotel integrated into a modern mall design.
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Inner Harbor
Syracuse
County Legilature
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John D. Brule
Greed drives gas prices as oil debate rages on
Letters condemn rising pump costs amid claims of oil greed and export fears. Readers argue the nation produces oil yet profits flow to fatten wallets, then pivot to critiques of religion and history in Syracuse University and Founding Fathers debates.
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Bush
Alaska
Blessing for dollars in reaction to doctors’ lenient outcomes
A reader from Hogansburg, Steve Burnam, criticizes a front page piece on doctors Marvasti Nazem and Rosenberg. He questions lenient penalties, recalls a law office witness praising a physician, and cites personal dental care under sedation, asking if charity can excuse crime.
Readers letters policy and submission details
A notice from The Post-Standard outlines that letters to the editor become the property of the newspaper and may be published or used in other formats. It provides contact details and instructions for email submissions with a subject line.
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