Word: blsa
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...school faculty expressed concern at the proposal yesterday, and the chair of the subcommittee Clark charged with drafting a potential policy on harasssment expressed reservations about the BLSA plan’s prospects...
...town hall meeting Monday night, a representative of the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) called for the school to adopt an anti-harassment code protecting students from racial insensitivity...
...turn, Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz led critics of the BLSA statement and challenged the group to clarify what would constitute harrassment...
Last spring, the BLSA called for Law School Dean Robert C. Clark to punish Professor of Law M. David Rosenberg for telling students that “feminism, Marxism and the blacks have contributed nothing” to tort law. In a separate incident, one student had posted the epithet “nig” to a class website...
Committee member Lacey A. Schwartz, a third-year law student who also serves on the BLSA, defended the group’s statement. She said yesterday that calling a potential racial harassment policy a “speech code” was a “mischaracterization” offered by opponents of any anti-harassment statement...