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...victory for the student press, the federal government awarded $3,000 late last month to lawyers for The Crimson to settle a 1991 suit brought by the campus daily against the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA...
...Crimson began legal proceedings against HHS after the federal agency refused to release documents to the newspaper. FOIA requires the release of documents if they are not specifically confidential...
...response to The Crimson's FOIA requests, the agency sent only old documents, saying that newer requested documents were "internal process" deliberations and therefore exempt from FOIA, Gerstein said...
...brief hearing yesterday afternoon, Judge Douglas P. Woodlock, Jr., instructed Assistant U.S. Attorney Judith Yogman to tell the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) not to turn any more documents over to Harvard until the Crimson's request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) could be processed...
Crimson Senior Editor Joshua A. Gerstein '91-'92 submitted a FOIA request in November, 1988 for all documents pertaining to the compliance review. The newspaper filed suit after learning that the OCR was planning to return data tapes and other information to the University, despite the FOIA request...