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Arguments that the caucus results too rigidly constrain national debate are unfounded. The caucus may trim the fat but it certainly doesn't cut back the beef--indications this year are that all three of the top Democratic runners will maintain momentum for some time to come. With Bush still leading the polls in New Hampshire, Dole's glory ride could be short-lived. Virtually no political experts interviewed by the press would dare make predictions based solely on this week's results...
...same security worries would likely constrain Gorbachev's appearances here. "It would obviously be extremely difficult, if not a nightmare, if we would have to provide for the leader of a superpower," Hunt said...
...administrators are to blame for not taking the offensive and actively securing Kent-Brown's right to speak is ludicrous. As members of the Ad Board hear cases stemming from the protest, they should reflect upon their obligation to defend this community's principles against those who seek to constrain the range of views that can be expressed here. Steven L. Ascher David S. Graham Michael J. Lartigue Steven L. Lichtman Michael D. Nolan Jeffrey S. Nordhaus Gary D. Rowe
...official, who spoke only on condition of anonymity, said the Soviets had indicated through diplomatic channels they were ready to separate the missiles issue from their demand at the summit that Reagan constrain the U.S. Strategic Defense Initiative...
Universities, and especially Harvard, also need to take a more conscious role in a broader range of policy decisions--and not just on issues directly related to each individual institution. While Harvard has stopped using money given under conditions that constrain academic freedom, it should also lobby actively to end government attempts to impose such constraints. And while Harvard has done a good job lobbying for increased federal student aid, it has not taken a very active role in the debate on improving the nation's grade schools...