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Students for Choice members said they see this ban as a violation of reproductive rights and personal freedoms...

Author: By Chrissy Fitzgerald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Through Driving Rain, Students Rally For Abortion Rights | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced a set of new regulations for subway musicians last month—including a ban on amplification and certain acoustic instruments—that would have constrained many performers and forced others to leave their underground stages entirely...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Musicians Underground | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

Subway performers now have until the end of the month to acquire a $25 performance permit valid for one year. They cannot perform at a volume of more than 80 decibels, measured at 25 feet, and must stop performing before 11 p.m. The instrument ban has also been scaled back to include drums and trumpets alone...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Musicians Underground | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...subway musicians continue to lobby against the ban on trumpets and drums, the performance curfew, and the exclusion of key venues from a list of designated performance spots: benches, pillars and station walls which are now marked with official stickers...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Musicians Underground | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...libel suit brought by another writer, who asked [the courts] to ban the book,” Nasrin reflects. “He even asked for my death sentence by hanging. This is the kind of freedom of speech in our country...

Author: By M. PATRICIA Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nasrin Memoir Confronts Taboo | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

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