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Fletcher takes first step to program in Abu Dhabi

Representatives from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy have recently taken the first step with the Abu Dhabi Education Council to establish a joint study program in the United Arab Emirates.




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The Primary Source: Feel the love

On Sept. 18th, David Dennis published a misleading viewpoint about the Tufts Republicans and The Primary Source that was designed to make you hate these groups-not to explain, as he claimed, why we "probably hate you." The examples he used in his viewpoint were absurd and taken completely out of context. This resulted in a gross misrepresentation of the views contained in The Primary Source.



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Weekender Interview | Jon Heder & Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob and Napoleon Dynamite spoke. The Daily listened. "School for Scoundrels," an adolescent comedy about how to stop being a loser, has a potential for greatness as well as failure, but stars Jon Heder and Billy Bob Thornton reveal some of their experiences and insights related to the film, assuring us that it is one of quality. "School for Scoundrels," directed by Todd Phillips, is an interesting departure from the actors' and director's previous cinematic works. Read on to see if the movie's stars can convince you that this latest effort is not one to miss.



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Don't be risky with your whiskey

Whiskey, or the water of life according to the Scots, is a beautiful thing. Characterized by a variety of deep amber colors, interesting noses and flavors ranging from smoky to sweet, it is just as complex as wine. Well-known brand Johnnie Walker offers free whiskey tasting at the Boston Center for the Arts, and, while the event is commercial, the quality of the scotch is extraordinary.


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Posters of defaced mirror spur reflection from students

New posters that read, "Homophobia: Stopping it means seeing it," adorn the hallways of Carmichael Hall. Next to the text is a picture of a blindfolded girl applying lip gloss in a bathroom and looking into a mirror covered with explicit homophobic slurs.


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Why the Tufts Republicans barely notice David Dennis

David Dennis' Sept. 18 Viewpoint, "Why the Tufts Republicans probably hate you," is a meandering rant typical of a frustrated leftist who cannot quite determine who he is angry with. Though the title of his viewpoint indicts the Tufts Republicans, every example he provides, save one, concerns the activities of another campus organization, The Primary Source.





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Pete McKeown | Daily Townie

The townie is back, folks. Well, actually, I never left. Why would I want to after the superb summer that just passed me by?