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Recent regulations proposed by the National Institute of Health mandating better care of animals used in scientific research will affect Harvard little because the University already conforms to most of the suggested rules. Harvard research officials said yesterday...
After a week of charge and counterchange, insult and defensive reaction, and general lack of dialogue and communication, it seems time to try to draw together some of the lessons of the sad and disturbing Pi Eta affair Hidden beneath all the clamor are some very unsettling conclusions which affect all of us in the Harvard community...
...been threatening to use the sophisticated weaponry to stop Iran from exporting oil from its Kharg Island terminal. That threat roused international concern. If Saddam Hussein proved as bad as his word, the war between Iraq and Iran might extend to other parts of the Persian Gulf and affect oil shipments of such Iraqi neighbors and benefactors as Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Last week those fears came closer to facts. Baghdad sent the French planes into action, striking two ships. As it happened, neither was carrying Iranian oil, and both were under contract to Kuwaiti and Saudi oil companies...
However, I sincerely hope that every undergraduate interested in his or her future at Harvard, which the Council most definitely can and and does affect, will take time to ask their representatives (there is a list at the Council office) how they voted on the March 11 amendment, why, and whether they regularly stay for the duration of meetings. In addition, if indeed "attendance is not a measure of participation," I would hope students would ask those who voted against this proposal how much actual time they devote to the Council. The results may be surprising...
...Oval Office. He wore an expression of concern. "I want you to know," he said, "that the story in the Post is a fabrication. It means that George would sit in for me in the NSC in my absence, and that's all it means. It doesn't affect your authority in any way." Later that same day, he called me on the phone, evidently to reassure me a second time: "Al, I want you to know that you are my foreign policy guy." One hour later the President's press secretary made a statement formally confirming that Bush would...