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While he sympathizes with Tomasello's desire to improve the drug situation. Farnsworth said he is "unable to follow the logic" of the judge's attack. There is no evidence that Harvard is responsible for a sizeable proportion of the drug activity in the Square, he said...
There are people who attempt to get Harvard students involved in widespread drug experimentation, Farnsworth observed, and with this in mind the University has actively supported police attempts to "maintain Harvard Square as a decent place to live...
...explained that the University Health Services is anxious to help students find "medical solutions" to drug problems before they are implicated to the point of being subject to legal action. Even after students are liable to disciplinary action, Farnsworth said, the Administration and Health Services are unanimous in their desire to help students not to use drugs...
...Farnsworth complained that drug consumption is "a way-station on the road to a life different from that for which students come to a university." There is a serious danger, he said, that drugs will exaggerate and complicate the problems one has when he begins to take them...
Characterizing marijuana as "harm- ful," he said that its use should be strongly discouraged. In addition, Farnsworth cited gradually accumulating evidence that "the dangers of amphetamines (pep pills) are even greater than previously believed...