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Hail and farewell
By
Isaac Simon
April 30, 2018
Don’t blame Mark Zuckerberg
By
Isaac Simon
, Collegian Columnist
April 19, 2018
Pick Up for DIAL UP
By
Isaac Simon
April 11, 2018
Campus parking is massively inconvenient
By
Isaac Simon
April 2, 2018
Junot Diaz dazzles Amherst College and leaves audience reeling
By
Isaac Simon
, Collegian Staff
March 8, 2018
Criticism about art being ‘nontraditional’ lacks merit
By
Isaac Simon
, Collegian Columnist
February 27, 2018
Los fallos de nuestra generación en el lenguaje
By
Isaac Simon
,
Traducido por Adrelys Mateo Santana
, and
Editado por Celia Rodríguez Tejuca
February 15, 2018
Our generation’s lapses in language
By
Isaac Simon
, Collegian Columnist
February 13, 2018
The Holocaust is a history, not a hashtag
By
Isaac Simon
January 31, 2018
Michael Wolff’s capture of Trump is fiery and furious
By
Isaac Simon
January 31, 2018
‘She’s Gotta Have It’ is a television triumph
By
Isaac Simon
December 12, 2017
The merits of print journalism shouldn’t be overlooked
By
Isaac Simon
December 11, 2017
The drug war’s racist effects
By
Isaac Simon
November 28, 2017
Safe spaces and the politics of paranoia
By
Isaac Simon
October 23, 2017
Las Vegas and the need for change
By
Isaac Simon
October 12, 2017
Tom Petty: an underdog and friend to all
By
Isaac Simon
October 12, 2017
Understanding commentary, Suarez and others
By
Isaac Simon
October 4, 2017
Foo Fighters’ ‘Concrete and Gold’ misses the mark
By
Isaac Simon
September 26, 2017
Let them eat cake
By
Isaac Simon
September 24, 2017
Free Speech is costly
By
Isaac Simon
September 13, 2017
The United States’ controversial confederacy
By
Isaac Simon
September 5, 2017
Facing the facts about climate change
By
Isaac Simon
April 19, 2017
Defending free speech
By
Isaac Simon
April 6, 2017
The media’s obsession with rhetoric
By
Isaac Simon
March 20, 2017
Seeking true justice for Ryan Owens
By
Isaac Simon
March 7, 2017
Understanding semantics on CNN
By
Isaac Simon
March 2, 2017
The problem with Betsy DeVos
By
Isaac Simon
February 13, 2017
The meaning behind ‘Nazi’
By
Isaac Simon
February 7, 2017
Trump’s rhetoric shapes his presidency
By
Isaac Simon
January 31, 2017
Natalie Portman shines as ‘Jackie’
By
Isaac Simon
January 26, 2017
The beauty of Birthright
By
Isaac Simon
January 24, 2017
Remembering Castro as a brutal dictator
By
Isaac Simon
December 14, 2016
On ‘Blue and Lonesome,’ The Rolling Stones pay tribute to their roots
By
Isaac Simon
December 14, 2016
The President who never got a break
By
Isaac Simon
November 28, 2016
Understanding this election
By
Isaac Simon
November 14, 2016
The day my friend lit my soul on fire
By
Isaac Simon
October 24, 2016
When words Trump policy
By
Isaac Simon
October 12, 2016
Kaepernick’s actions can be patriotic
By
Isaac Simon
September 12, 2016
Understanding Zionism through personal loss
By
Isaac Simon
September 8, 2016
Donald Trump and the World of “Me”
By
Isaac Simon
April 27, 2016
Marco Rubio’s lack of diversity is a problem
By
Isaac Simon
March 9, 2016
Remembering a great Justice
By
Isaac Simon
February 24, 2016
Donald Trump’s worst comment yet
By
Isaac Simon
January 25, 2016
Why I’m not voting for Bernie Sanders
By
Isaac Simon
January 19, 2016
Why I do not use Tinder
By
Isaac Simon
December 9, 2015
‘Brooklyn’ paints a beautiful immigrant love story
By
Isaac Simon
December 7, 2015
‘Spotlight’ demands attention with powerful, affecting drama
By
Isaac Simon
November 30, 2015
Political correctness has gone too far
By
Isaac Simon
November 12, 2015
‘Burnt’ is a riveting must-see
By
Isaac Simon
November 9, 2015
The problem with the Caitlyn Jenner Halloween costume
By
Isaac Simon
October 29, 2015
‘The Intern’ is clearly unsure of itself
By
Isaac Simon
October 26, 2015
Understanding Racism
By
Isaac Simon
October 14, 2015
Live Blog: Democratic presidential debate
By
Isaac Simon
October 13, 2015
Understanding Keith Richards in ‘Under the Influence’
By
Isaac Simon
October 5, 2015
Understanding IS: A new form of terrorism
By
Isaac Simon
September 30, 2015
Remembering Oliver Sacks and the importance of the humanities
By
Isaac Simon
September 16, 2015
Donald Trump and the problem with polls
By
Isaac Simon
September 8, 2015
A surprising look at who owns guns in America
By
Isaac Simon
April 28, 2015
Justice must be found in Walter Scott case
By
Isaac Simon
April 14, 2015
Wasting time with the Snapchat syndrome
By
Isaac Simon
April 7, 2015
East Village explosion painful, revealing
By
Isaac Simon
March 30, 2015
Striving for fairness in Ferguson and beyond
By
Isaac Simon
March 9, 2015
The next journalist under fire
By
Isaac Simon
March 3, 2015
Rudy Giuliani’s Obama criticisms miss the point
By
Isaac Simon
February 24, 2015
Remembering David Carr and Bob Simon, two respected journalists
By
Isaac Simon
February 17, 2015
UpCycling initiative aims to make use of UMass students’ trash
By
Isaac Simon
February 11, 2015
Brian Williams betrayed and misled his viewers by lying for personal gain
By
Isaac Simon
February 11, 2015
‘American Sniper’ rife with problems and inaccuracies
By
Isaac Simon
February 2, 2015
Writers respond to State of the Union address
By
Isaac Simon
January 26, 2015
Terrorizing free speech
By
Isaac Simon
January 20, 2015
The beauty of college writing
By
Isaac Simon
December 2, 2014
Spying in the name of safety
By
Isaac Simon
November 18, 2014
‘Israel After Dark’ invites students to celebrate Israeli culture
By
Isaac Simon
November 17, 2014
Results don’t reflect voter distaste with Congress, failure to compromise
By
Isaac Simon
November 5, 2014
Remembering Derek Jeter: an appraisal
By
Isaac Simon
October 21, 2014
Koufax or Kershaw? Take your pick.
By
Isaac Simon
October 7, 2014
Making room for context and perspective
By
Isaac Simon
October 2, 2014
Facebook: A social disease
By
Isaac Simon
September 23, 2014
The need for moral and ethical clarity
By
Isaac Simon
September 9, 2014
‘Boyhood’ demands to be seen
By
Isaac Simon
September 8, 2014
There is nothing to debate about global warming
By
Isaac Simon
April 17, 2014
Putting the ‘new’ back into ‘news’
By
Isaac Simon
April 16, 2014
On Woody Allen
By
Isaac Simon
March 24, 2014
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