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...Harvard must be a beacon of light for the nation, not a shadow of doubt,” Jackson said in an interview with The Crimson following Tuesday’s press conference...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Under Attack, Summers Vows To Compete To Keep Afro-American Studies Faculty | 1/2/2002 | See Source »

Ever since the start of the war in Afghanistan, Iran--a country shunned by the U.S. since diplomatic relations were severed in 1980--has been widely portrayed as a beacon of moderation in the Islamic world. The political reforms introduced by President Mohammed Khatami and the quiet cooperation Iran has offered the U.S. since Sept. 11 have made the country seem a potential friend, even a model for how an Islamic republic can function as a democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Mess With Iran's Ayatullahs | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...that erupted that day that we forget how unprepared we were for it. We did not expect much from a generation that had spent its middle age examining all the ways it failed to measure up to the one that had come before--all fat, no muscle, less a beacon to the world than a bully, drunk on blessings taken for granted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of The Year 2001: Rudy Giuliani | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...that erupted that day that we forget how unprepared we were for it. We did not expect much from a generation that had spent its middle age examining all the ways it failed to measure up to the one that had come before?all fat, no muscle, less a beacon to the world than a bully, drunk on blessings taken for granted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Year: Rudy Giuliani | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...employees on the Harvard campus should be treated with dignity and respect by supervisors, fellow workers and other members of the Harvard community and enjoy rights to the highest levels of freedom of expression consistent with the University’s goal of being a beacon of intellectual inquiry and learning,” the report stated...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wage Committee Urges Pay Hikes for Harvard Workers | 12/19/2001 | See Source »

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