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...whom were affiliated with HSI. The Crimson Staff claimed to defend the freedom of speech of all opinions in an effort to “[enable] people to arrive at the correct understanding of the truth.” Yet, in reality, this defense is one-sided. Norman Finkelstein has an extensive history of remarks and writings that are disparagingly offensive to many. While Finkelstein’s comments are protected under the Staff’s imperative of promoting freedom of speech and “academic discourse,” protesters seeking true moderation and dialogue are condemned...
...shows that pediatricians are still prescribing antibiotics to patients who do not need them. “Approximately half of children who come to the doctor for sore throat get an antibiotic, and that is higher than we would expect need an antibiotic,” said Jonathan A. Finkelstein, associate professor of ambulatory care and prevention at HMS, who is the study’s senior author. He collaborated on the project with Jeffrey A. Linder, instructor in medicine, and David W. Bates, professor of medicine, both at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. According to Soheyla...
...Crimson reports that, according to Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, I misrepresented him during a recent lecture at Harvard Law School on the Israel-Palestine conflict (“At Talk, Finkelstein Calls Dershowitz Book a Fraud,” news...
NORMAN G. FINKELSTEIN...
...academic institution. Besides promoting the right to free speech, an uninhibited debate also ensures that all ideas, however incendiary, can be voiced and judged in a true marketplace of ideas. Justice for Palestine, a student group at Harvard Law School (HLS), invited controversial DePaul University Professor Norman G. Finkelstein to speak at HLS last Thursday. Finkelstein, who in his latest book Beyond Chutzpah accused Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz of plagiarism in A Case for Israel, was clearly invited with the intention to spark debate. Although contentious, we disagree with HLS’ newspaper, The Record, that Justice...