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...Reilly wasn’t really concerned about the punishment of one man. He used the case to serve a broader agenda, an agenda that calls for taking sentencing decisions out of the hands of judges. But, by showing that he and his allies are willing to play politics with such an important decision, O’Reilly undermined his own argument. If justice, not politics, is to determine sentencing decisions, then judges, not politicians and pundits, must decide...
...motion on the agenda for the Feb. 28 meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) calls on the Harvard Corporation, the only body with the power to fire University President Lawrence H. Summers, to intervene in the escalating battle between professors and the central administration...
According to a preliminary agenda, the Feb. 28 meeting will be moved from the standard meeting room in University Hall to Sanders Theatre, one of the largest venues available on Harvard’s campus—signaling that administrators expect a big turnout for the votes...
After successfully helping Harvard janitors in their effort to gain a wage increase last November, Harvard’s Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) is active once again. The organization met yesterday for the first time this semester, armed with a new agenda and hoping for similar achievements...
...minority government? Maybe, but bold visions aren't needed to set Canada's relations with the world--in particular the U.S.--back on an unambiguous course. It may only require making sure that key foreign priorities aren't shelved by a government determined to fulfill its domestic agenda...