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...deserving of reprimand. As established by the FAS's Free Speech Guidelines, "The classroom is a special forum, and the teacher should be the one who determines the agenda of discourse in the classroom." Harvard's educational mission is not well-served by turning the classroom into a political circus of competing diversions...
...this a university or a circus?" she called, her words momentarily stunning the crowd into silence. "This [the classroom environment] is the way we are supposed to discuss problems." After a second's pause a male voice shouted "Sit down...
Even before it was open, the stadium gave a jump start to the local hotel-casino scene: it eased the way for operators Eldorado and Circus Circus to build the new $380 million Silver Legacy, which opened in July only a block away. A raft of expansion projects are under way, just completed or about to begin at existing hotel-casinos Eldorado, Fitzgerald's, Peppermill and Harrah's, adding hundreds of new hotel rooms. The dusty downtown streets are crowded with construction equipment...
...make the evening news, and this should do it. This is completely consistent with his crusade," says TIME's Nancy Gibbs. Kevorkian wore a sign which read in the front "Common law of Middle Ages. What's next, the Inquisition?" and on the back "Think this is a circus? You're right. But blame the seven Supreme Court jesters." Kevorkian shed the signs before entering the courthouse, where he stood silent as he was arraigned on two counts of assisting suicide. Circuit Judge David Breck entered an innocent plea on his behalf. Kevorkian has been the symbol for the "right...
...Gina Grant began classes last Tuesday at Tufts University, students there called for an end to the media circus that has dogged her since Harvard rescinded its offer of admission to her last spring...