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The Buck Stops Here

Ruby Perlmutter  —  Nov 9, 2011

Ruby Perlmutter '13 contends that the abstraction of value through money threatens to separate consumers, producers and vendors even further from the products they buy and sell everyday.

Balancing Technology in Our Schools

Ruby Perlmutter  —  Oct 26, 2011

Ruby Perlmutter '13 discusses the balance between strong curricula and use of technology in public education. 

Relax the Collegetown Housing Rush

Ruby Perlmutter  —  Oct 12, 2011

Ruby Perlmutter '13 urges students to pressure Collegetown realtors and change the status quo in the housing market. 

Getting More Out of the New Student Reading Project

Ruby Perlmutter  —  Sep 28, 2011

Ruby Perlmutter '13 criticizes the New Student Reading Project — not for its content, merit or intention, but for its execution.

Siesta in Seville

Ruby Perlmutter  —  Sep 14, 2011

Ruby Perlmutter '13 breaks apart her own romanticized ideals of European culture. 

Reteaching America

Ruby Perlmutter  —  May 3, 2011

 

Ruby Perlmutter '13 calls on our government to facilitate a culture change in the way we value teachers and public education.

Get Interested

Ruby Perlmutter  —  Apr 20, 2011

Ruby Perlmutter '13 tackles The New York Times' paywall and its implications for journalistic ethics, news accessibility and reader interests. 

Ithaca's Caring Community

Ruby Perlmutter  —  Apr 6, 2011

Ruby Perlmutter defends the benefits of Ithaca's communal approach to city economics.

Give Me a Break

Ruby Perlmutter  —  Mar 16, 2011

Echoing the sentiments of many on campus, Ruby Perlmutter '13 makes the case for having multiple academic breaks during the spring semester. 

Early Admission Elitism

Ruby Perlmutter  —  Mar 2, 2011

Ruby Perlmutter '13 takes a shot at Princeton and Harvard's recent choice to bring back the early admissions process.

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