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...Although Harvard was not directly involved in this case, Steiner played a key role in it through his work on a brief in favor of using race in admissions decisions, according to incoming Interim President Derek...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's First General Counsel Passes Away at 72 | 6/16/2006 | See Source »

...right answer on nuclear is no. "No nuclear power in Australia. That's our position," said Opposition Leader Kim Beazley, who wants more effort put into solar, wind and clean-coal technologies. With the debate set to generate a lot more heat before it's over, here's a brief look at the issues that fuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plugging in to Nuclear | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...funds to Harvard unless the Law School let military recruiters use its career placement office. Summers said in September that the military’s policy toward gay and lesbian service members was “corrosive.” And Harvard joined six other universities in filing a brief to the Supreme Court arguing that schools had a First Amendment right to exclude military recruiters. The court ultimately rejected that argument...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rumsfeld Says He Is 'Most Grateful' for Summers' Support of ROTC | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

This morning, Pentagon halls are buzzing with the reverberations of the killing of terrorist leader Abu Mousab Al Zarqawi last night in an airstrike in Iraq. There is a huge-if brief-sense of relief about finally taking out the symbolic and logistical heart of the Iraqi insurgency. In part, that is because the small, covert, 12-man teams of U.S. special forces have been chasing Zarqawi for years. "Every time I heard somebody complain we hadn't got Zarqawi yet, I had to grit my teeth," said a Pentagon official, "because I knew we had multiple teams out every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pentagon Response: Bracing for a Violent Reaction | 6/8/2006 | See Source »

...include a long love letter to Rudolph Giuliani in your book, praising his crime-fighting in New York City. But I don't see even a brief caveat about his support for abortion rights. Considering that you attack Democrats in the harshest terms for supporting abortion rights - you say the party "views nothing as more sacred than ending human life" - isn't it a bit of a double standard not to mention Giuliani's position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ann Coulter Fires Back | 6/8/2006 | See Source »

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