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...woman, raped by Joshua M. Elster, Class of 2000, turned first to UHS. But when the College's counseling fell short of what she needed, she looked off campus for continued support...
...members of the Coalition, who came together following the Elster rape in February 1998, that means building a women's center, improving the Sexual Assault/Sexual Harassment (SASH) advising system, and offering round-the-clock counseling services. Because the way things stand right now, they say, undergraduates who have been sexually assaulted turn away from Harvard just when they need the College's support the most...
...addition, both men, Joshua M. Elster, Class of 2000, and D. Drew Douglas, also Class of 2000, pled guilty in Middlesex County Court to charges of indecent assault (Not Clear Data) and battery and, in Elster's case, rape. Both were sentenced to probation...
...Harvard has, as it claims, nothing to gain by dismissing, rather than expelling, people like Josh Elster and Drew Douglas. (thereby allowing them to reapply at a later date) then what do they have to lose by expelling them? Why not the more severe punishment? We, as students who are subject to the rules that the Ad Board follows, deserve to hear a reason other than that the Ad Board reserves the right to reverse itself later on if new facts arise...
...root of this controversy is the system itself, which is inherently flawed. The Faculty, not the Ad Board, will ultimately vote on the punishment of Josh Elster and Drew Douglas. The Faculty is not a disciplinary body. It is an academic one. The very fact that the Faculty must vote on issues other than plagiarism and email violations is a disservice to students and to Faculty...