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...controversial speaker accused of furthering malicious ideas is coming to campus, and students and faculty have vowed to protest and boycott the speech. Others on campus preach the need for tolerance of speakers who put forward opposing viewpoints regardless of their extremity. Meanwhile, the administration plans to go forward with the speech as planned. Alhough this may sound like a description of former Iranian President Mohammed Khatami’s address at Harvard last September, it actually applies to the reception that former University President Lawrence H. Summers will likely receive tonight just up the road at Tufts University. When...
...small group of professors there have publicly denounced the choice to invite the former Harvard president to speak, and some have called for a boycott...
Associate Professor of Music John McDonald, in a letter to the Tufts Daily on February 14, called for a boycott of the event by encouraging students to "come next door to the Granoff Music Center at 8 p.m. on March 14 and hear some challenging new music instead...
Goldstein added that he expects "quite a few of us to boycott," and that there "may even be some protests...
...show days.Last week, the last bits of glitter finally hit the floor. Dern fulfilled his final press obligations in Los Angeles, and attended a wrap party in Las Vegas with the rest of his former cast mates...minus one. “Cecille actually decided to boycott,” Dern says.Unfortunately for Dern, it would seem that Gahr isn’t the only woman with whom he’s fallen out of favor.“JennyLee’s dating Frankie Muniz,” Dern adds.But he sounds more amused than upset...