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Where the public's interest lies in this dispute between Government and press was put best by Alexander Bickel, a Yale law professor. In his posthumous book The Morality of Consent, he answered: "It is the contest that serves the interest of society as a whole, which is identified neither with the interest of the Government alone nor of the press." Bickel expected each side to pursue its interest with zeal, but "the weight of the First Amendment is on the reporter's side, because the assumption . . . is that secrecy and the control of news...
...acceding to the tenants' wishes, the University lived up to its 50-year-old obligation to provide inexpensive housing for married students. At the same time, by agreeing to proceed with repairs only with the consent of the tenants, Harvard justly recognized the rights of tenants to help determine housing policy...
...must consent to a dreadful and irreparable pillage of his deepest self. Something dies in him. Some part of humanness will wither from such close contact with the opposite of humanness--the essence of evilness; and it is rarely, if ever, revitalized...
...Some of the conditions under which information from such records may be disclosed without students' consent...
...pioneering nature of the proposed policy lies in the binding effects of negotiated contracts. UMass officials could not unilaterally alter provisions of the contract without the union's consent. Thus, Phelps said, the practice of hiking tuition and abolishing programs by decree would come...