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Although hastening to affirm that they do not agree with many of CLUH's viewpoints, members of other campus conservative organizations said yesterday that they appreciated the civil liberty group's joining forces with them to fight censorship at Harvard...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: CLUH Backs Peninsula Drop | 10/19/1990 | See Source »

...hanging of a Confederate flag in the window of the Leverett Towers constitutes a legitimate--and insensitive--exercise of free speech. Accordingly, the Harvard community has a dual responsibilty: first, to affirm the right of the student to display the flag and second, to register enough thoughtful disapproval to persuade the person to remove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Crimson | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

Although Cole may not epitomize the clothing-conscious Romance Languages stereotype, he is quick to affirm its accuracy. He, like others, attributes the fashion phenomenon to the department's overwhelming European influences...

Author: By Eryn R. Brown, | Title: Graduate Student Fashions: From The Tres Tres Chic To Just Plain Old Tres Chic | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

...Justice Souter votes to weaken or overturn Roe v. Wade before Bush faces re-election in 1992, the President will be castigated for having smuggled an abortion foe onto the court without a fair fight. Few will believe that Bush didn't know all along that Souter would affirm the Republican Party's call to gut the landmark abortion-rights decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Asking the Wrong Questions | 8/13/1990 | See Source »

...soon he began to question his own assumptions. The spring of his sophomore year he organized a celebration for Israel's 40th anniversary. "It was five months after the intifada started, and I had to general feeling of malaise. But I still felt that it was important to affirm and celebrate Israel...

Author: By Terri E. Gerstein, | Title: Speaking Singly, He Invokes a Nation's Conscience | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

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