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Several students distributed flyers yesterday throughout the Law School, charging that its weekly newspaper has allowed a noted campus activist to severely bias news coverage...
...panel of women undergraduates gathered last night in the Lyman Common Room to discuss gender bias and its impact on the learning environment at Harvard...
Some members criticized Randal S. Jeffrey '91, who wrote the report, for trying to inject a pro-divestment bias into the report...
...dozen decisions by the Reagan-engineered Supreme Court that have raised a wall of technical obstacles for minorities and women bringing discrimination lawsuits against employers. Among other things, the bill would ban racial harassment on the job and expand existing laws to permit victims of race, religious or sex bias to win judgments against their employers and collect damages...
...most contentious issue is a provision that would reimpose on many businesses that are sued the burden of showing that their racially or sexually imbalanced work forces result from "business necessity" rather than bias. Corporate leaders and the President claim the provision will nudge companies to hire and promote workers according to statistical race or gender formulas, simply to avoid costly discrimination lawsuits. Backers of the measure say the fear is unfounded: the act stipulates that it does not "require or encourage" quotas...