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...Piercing critques" could be achieved in signed pieces just as they are on this page. If one has an unpopular opinion, one must have the courage of one's convictions and not hide behind the curtain of anonymity. Fenno's most recent column illustrates the danger of anonymity--the sprouting of cowardly hate...
...freedom of speech when the person who speaks is unwilling to take responsibility for his or her own words? This is the question that has been rocking Harvard Law School (HLS) since a hotly criticized Dec. 6 column in the Harvard Law Record by the pseudonymous satirical writer Fenno...
...infamous column, Fenno--a column which began in the 1950s making anonymous student caricatures of the Law School's professors, students and administrators in order to comment on HLS's social norms--said that government programs "only help colored folk and pointy-headed Jews, but God helps those who help themselves." We affirm the right of the Record to have a Fenno, and we believe that Fenno serves an important purpose in the competitive atmosphere of HLS. However, the content of Fenno's remarks was highly inappropriate and undermines the very purpose of open discourse that Fenno is supposed...
Silversmith said that HLSCLU is willing to host a forum in order to discuss the place of Fenno in campus discourse...
...fact that [the Fenno case] is not covered in any statutes or rules doesn't mean that it wouldn't fall within the province of the Ad Board, but it is not a grist of the mill case," Sander said...