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Regardless of where one stands on the question of rights, restoring ex-offenders' votes will have few practical disadvantages. Most opposition to such a repeal stems from an irrational fear that once given access to the ballot box, ex-offenders will oppose all criminal laws and vote "the wrong way." Even more irrational is the fear that this disenfranchised 2 percent of the population will overpower the political will of the more trustworthy 98 percent. Although the effect of these laws on the voting power of minorities may be significant, as a whole their repeal would do little to sway...
...vote for Beth A. Stewart '00 was like a vote for Warren G. Harding--the campus wanted a return to normalcy. Stewart's platform of cable TV and universal keycard access wasn't especially inspiring, but it did indicate that she would bring a sense of proportion to the council. Sadly, while progress has been made in some areas--everybody loves Fly-By lunches--we still don't have CNN in our rooms, and the council's reputation for operational incompetence has only grown...
...debate. It is that concept of inclusion which makes me question the ultimate purpose of groups such as the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS). If they are intended to be support groups for women seeking advice and guidance, excellent. I know women who have been helped by having access to such a comfortable environment. But the problem with RUS is that it limits the discussion of gender equality--the most basic tenet of feminism no matter how you define it--to a discussion most often involving women only. If men and women can agree that we are all equal, surely...
Beginning this semester, all "Chem 5" lectures have been digitized and posted on the course web site. Students can access the lectures from their rooms and view them using Real Video...
...technology has also drawn positiveresponses from outside of the University. Hausmannsaid the lectures can be transmitted over astandard modem, making them available to anyonewith access...