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Critics charge that loopholes in the currentlaw allow institutions to mask certain types ofviolent crimes and to drastically underreportso-called quality of life crimes, such as drug andalcohol policy violations...
...most colleges and universities say thesystem in place to monitor campus crime is astough as it needs to be, and that ACCRA's passagewould paradoxically have a dangerous and stiflingeffect on the reporting of certain types ofcrimes...
Weakening these residential communities without offering an alternative is problematic. We remind the University that life for students of color at Harvard can be qualitatively different than it is for their white counterparts. This has been particularly true during the last ten years where certain Harvard professors have questioned the intellectual capacity of minorities and challenged their "right" to be at this institution. The administration must understand that on a campus with astonishingly few tenured professors of color, coupled with a limited number of minority students, the ability to come together physically is very important...
...Quiet Section is much harder to shake up. We come in with what we are certain are provocative statements, explosive insights and highly ingenious teaching aids, only to be met with complete silence. We can almost hear them thinking, "just when is lunch?" It's as though the class as a whole is trying not to wake the baby. It seems such a shame to disturb the peace with idle chit-chat. At moments like these, we TFs think to ourselves, "I really should have gone into investment banking like Mom and Dad said. Perhaps from...
Kirkland House Committee is officially unwilling to be affiliated with Parade of Stars, even tacitly, because of the Committee's concern with certain features of this contest. The Committee believes that publicity for balloting for Parade of Stars was insufficient to make a fair contest; that popularity contest is an insufficient way to compare the merits of the Houses; and that competition among the Houses in general ins counter-productive since each House strives to be the best community it can be, regardless of any other House...