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...March 7 article "Society Debated HPV Vaccine" incorrectly stated that the Harvard Speech and Parliamentary Debate Society opposed making the HPV vaccination mandatory. In fact, the group—which organized the debate??does not have a stance on the issue. The article also incorrectly stated that Allen Ewalt '07 said that only 0.00001 percent of American women will contract the virus. The article also incorrectly stated that Allen Ewalt '07 said that only 0.00001 percent of American women will contract the virus. In fact, Ewalt said that 0.00001 is the chance that any American would die from...
Four presidential candidates, including Petersen, Ali A. Zaidi ’08, Tom D. Hadfield ’08, and Amadi P. Anene ’08 participated in the short debate??with Tim R. Hwang ’08 and Brian S. Gillis ’07-’08 opting...
...Iraq was considered a prevailing factor—students debated the relative merits of “staying the course” versus “leaving Iraq to the Iraqi people.” Hosted by the Campus Political Society, last Thursday’s debate??the fourth in a semester-long series of seven—explored the question “How and under what conditions the United States should withdraw from Iraq?” In front of a crowd of about 60 attendees, graduate student Kaveri Rajaraman and Katherine E. Smith...
...This is not a coolheaded book by any means. Dawkins makes it clear: this is not a debate??because there is no debate. He’s right and you’re wrong (if you believe in supernatural beings, that is). Even agnostics do not escape Dawkins’ scathing commentary...
...true test of this story's weight is still to come. As the YDN mentions, it was a 2001 article in the Boston Globe on Harvard's grading policies that set off the debate??and attempts at reform—here, so perhaps the same could happen at Yale. (Administrators are, of course, already privy to all the statistics one would need for such a debate.) You have to imagine students will curse the YDN, though, if Yale ends up following Princeton, which two years ago capped A-range grades to 35 percent of students in each course...