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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 1

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

David Gottlieb

Contributing Writer

Number of Articles: 1

First Article: February 11, 2004

Latest Article: February 11, 2004

Scalping of tickets to Scalia lecture is justified

By David Gottlieb

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February 11, 2004

Some of these customers just didn’t believe that I was hawking my hard-earned tickets, and others weren’t interested in shelling out $10 when they could spend an afternoon in Keefe lobby instead. But I suspect some of the people who glared at me were feeling moral indignation: “I’m still waiting for tickets so I can see the lecture, but this jackass has his and doesn’t even want them himself?” Such anger would’ve been misplaced. I didn’t cheat; I got my tickets from the authorities, and from peo

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