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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Before the business of passing legislation began last night, however, Sergeant Larry Fennelly of the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) addressed the council "to commend the UC for making students more aware about security issues...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva, | Title: Council Makes Bid For Penn and Teller | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...science writer, I have to commend the coalition for this attempt to introduce physics into the national discourse, which surely needs an intellectual lift, but there are problems. Big cars are safer only for the people who happen to be riding in them at the time, much the way that Uzis are safer only for the people holding them. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration doesn't count the number of lungs damaged by ozone from automobile exhaust. The birds and seals suffering and dying along whatever pristine coast an oil tanker chooses to run aground on don't make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caution: We Brake for Newton | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...Adam Webb, et. al.'s letter of April 16, in which he characterized Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel as "one of many groups and individuals who have disregarded traditional values in pursuit of temporal gratification, whether it be sexual pleasure or kudos from liberal groups and administrators." I wish to commend Webb on his insightful characterization of this duplicitous group; the Truth, as Peninsula calls it, is finally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hillel Is a Hot Bed of Sin | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

...Civil Liberties Union of Harvard would like to commend the recent decision of President Derek C. Bok to endorse and confirm the right of Harvard students to freedom of speech. The Crimson reported on March 13 that in a letter on "Freedom of Speech in the Harvard Community," President Bok states that, although he does not condone their actions, the University will take no action to remove the Confederate flags hung in windows by Bridget L. Kerrigan '91 and Timothy P. McCormack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bok Was Right | 3/19/1991 | See Source »

...should commend them, and not discard a whole program because of something beyond its control; it is the military's inflexibility that prohibits ROTC from accepting gays and lesbians. We should voice our dissent and dissatisfaction with this policy--without damaging the rest of a valuable program and the patriotism of its participants...

Author: By Amy E. Dine, | Title: ROTC Teaches Patiotism | 10/10/1990 | See Source »

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