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What is surprising is that the leader of the largest "non-violent" animal rights organization in the U.S. should step forward and applaud these latest mailings. Commenting on the razor letters, Ingrid Newkirk, president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), said, "I hope it frightens [the scientists] out of their careers...
...staff recognizes this line of argument, and its only response is to suggest that in some far away epoch, those mores that forbid mixed-sex rooming groups may also crumble. We would hardly applaud such a development. We cling to the out-dated belief that there are some rules of propriety that are, in fact, beneficial to society and the moral life of the individual. Those that protect basic considerations of privacy--the right to establish a sphere devoid of any calculations of sexual dynamics--are worthy of preservation...
...seniors in Eliot House, we were unable to choose Eliot, a house with no bathtubs, only showers. We applaud Mr. Krefetz's willingness to open the bathtub in his suite to use by students in houses that do not provide them...
...have been taken to ensure more student performance space are a good start. We hope the Loeb Drama Center, Harvard University Art Museums and the ART will work with the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club to bring the Harvard community a plan for performance spaces we can all rise and applaud...
...course, we applaud Harvard's actions on this...and see no reason they can't apply the same compassionate logic to their other employees," wrote Aron R. Fischer '99-'00, a campaign organizer, in an e-mail message...