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...keep records of internet usage for statistical purposes, but the information is not linked to individuals. Opponents of the current Patriot Act legislation express concern that the circumstances under which the FBI can demand information are much too broadly defined, according to Timothy H. Edgar, the national security policy counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).“[Y]ou’re giving the FBI carte blanche to name hundreds or even thousands of innocent people and go on a fishing expedition,” said Edgar, a 1997 Harvard Law School graduate.In their letter, the nine...
...finals approach, the Bureau of Study Counsel (BSC) has been actively soliciting tutors through e-mail and phone calls—so much so that some students say the number of requests they have received indicates a shortage of tutors. “There’s always a dearth of tutors,” said Sarah M. G. Otner ’06, who has tutored in psychology and statistics. John H. Jernigan ’06, another tutor, said he has had many conversations about a tutor shortage with BSC staff during weekly meetings for the Award Peer...
...losing students because the students wanted a strong liberal arts program.”Steiner, a lawyer by profession, has a longtime connection with Harvard. He graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Law School and served as Secretary of the University Committee of Governance, General Counsel, and Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government.In an e-mail, Gross also expresses enthusiasm. “I was happy to support it,” he writes, adding that he “will look for other such collaborations to support students in the performing arts...
...currently prohibited from dispensing academic advice to freshmen, but this policy is senseless. As it stands, proctors serve as the academic advisors for first-years, but many of these proctors do not even study within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Freshmen would benefit far more from the counsel of prefects, who have experienced the College’s academic life and who are qualified to offer well-founded and helpful general academic advice. We have already called for the expansion and improvement of the prefect program; peer advising is a sensible and ideal service that the program should offer...
What will Fitzgerald do now? That's Washington's favorite parlor game. The day before he questioned Novak, the special counsel met for three hours with his new grand jury, which presumably will decide Rove's fate...