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...debate the constitutionality of the 1994 statute.Kent Greenfield, a professor at Boston College Law School, joined John C. Eastman, a professor at Chapman University School of Law for a debate in Pound Hall sponsored by the HLS Federalist Society.The Solomon Amendment gives the Secretary of Defense the authority to block federal funds to any university that “either prohibits, or in effect prevents” military recruitment on campus. Its constitutionality will be the subject of Rumsfeld v. Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), which will go before the Supreme Court in December. Greenfield, who is also...
...School.Military recruiters were barred from the Law School’s Office of Career Services in November of 2004. But last month, Law School Dean Elena Kagan said the school would once again grant the military access to its resources in the face of Pentagon threats to block more than $400 million in federal funding to the University.During the sit-in today, students will eat lunch on the floor of Harkness Commons to symbolize “that gay students don’t have a place at the [JAG] interview table,” according to Adam R. Sorkin...
...Ninth die peacefully. Across Flood Street from Hagan's home, Dahlre Brown, 42, and her husband, Edward Brooks, 36, warily entered their house after driving in from Brookhaven, Miss., where they plan to settle permanently now. "The fact is," said Brown, watching Salvation Army and EPA vans cruise the block, "this is a crime-ridden area and not an especially good place to raise kids. Over in Brookhaven they've got a 15-mph speed limit for school zones. Here they'll run your kids over." Brown points inside her house, where "the mold covers so much it looks like...
...launches.) The most recent humiliation for Japan was an aborted launch of two spy satellites in 2003, when one of the flagship H-2A rockets' two boosters failed to separate from the main rocket shortly after lift-off. JAXA president Tachikawa admits this mixed record is a large stumbling block. "There are people who think that a manned Japanese rocket is not worth the risk," he says. "The only way to make them change their minds is to increase the trust in our rockets. We have to show that it is safe to send people into space...
...head as she watches a friend, Calvin Melerine, 66, shovel mud from his two-story home and ditch one piece of furniture after another. "They come in with U-Hauls, and they're lucky if they leave with a garbage bag full," she says. At her house around the block, Hoffmeister plans to rescue some bronzed baby shoes, but she turns away in tears at the door after realizing someone has already rummaged through her ruins. "There's nothing left to save here," she says. Her family, whose members lived within six blocks of one another, is scattering...