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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard Hall drill inevitably raises the issue of the place of the Reserve Officer Training Corps, and of the military more generally, on Harvard's campus. But let us not get so caught up in this relatively parochial matter that we ignore the larger questions the very existence of ROTC in its current state should evoke. For a remilitarized country and a war-torn world exist in spite of a demilitarized Harvard...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Forcing a Military Option | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...Some of the things we've been looking at are the undergraduate perception of TFs, whether or not there are vast differences in the way sections are taught in the math and sciences versus the humanities and whether any inequities exist in the quality of teaching and in grading," Prown says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Same System, Other School | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

Many of the same complaints still exist. Community residents still criticize Harvard's role in the real estate and development markets. For example, Harvard's proposed hotel on the former site of the Gulf Station has ignited once again the charge that the University is ignoring community concerns...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Students and Community Discovering a Common Struggle | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

Then I remembered why I went to Harvard. I do not deny that racism and homophobia exist on this campus. But there is a difference. Here, intolerance is intolerable. A racial slur in a house common room at Harvard would draw instant condemnation. At Duke, I saw racist, sexist and homophobic sentiments accepted--and even encouraged--in fraternities...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Blue Devil Blues | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

...constitutional framers no more had in mind the socially psychotic prospect of every Tom, Dick and Harriet with a barnful of MAC-10s, Saturday night specials and AK-47s than, in writing the First Amendment, they had in mind the protection of child-porn video, which did not exist in the 18th century either. Nowhere does the Constitution say the right to bear arms means the right to bear any or all arms. Which arms is the real issue. At present, firepower has outstripped the law's power to contain it within rational limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The N.R.A. in A Hunter's Sights | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

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