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...right in thinking that Wang Dan’s exclusion from a public gathering at the Inn at Harvard was a big deal. Certainly it was important for what the incident implied about how much Harvard was willing to disagree—and show that dissent in public—with its varied political visitors...
...though, the transition away from activism was still far from complete. Protests continued, but without the same international importance that they carried in the early ’70s, when the Class of 1977 was entering college. Late ’70s protests often voiced dissent over issues of local rather than international importance...
...would be a sad day for the United States if the tradition of dissent were driven out of the universities,” he wrote. “For it is the freedom to disagree, to quarrel with authority on intellectual matters, to think otherwise, that has made this nation what it is today...
...Dissent: Try Suspected Rapists in Court
...response to dissent from the Staff’s editorial about grade inflation by Jonathan H. Esensten ’04 and Anthony S.A. Freinberg ’04 (“A Dishonorable Solution,” May 13). I feel obliged to point out that admission itself to Harvard, not the awarding of honors, is “meant to distinguish between those students who are merely good and those who consistently have done work of the highest quality,” as the authors claim...