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...writer, a doctor, three business executives and three academics are among the eight nominees on the ballot for the Board of Overseers' five openings, representatives from the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) announced last week...
...widely known for a long period of time. As my predecessors argued for the "enemy" in World War I and World War II, so I argued in this case. The form of the memorial, incorporating both sides without designation, was a suggestion from an open meeting of the HAA executive committee held in May 1995 with lively undergraduate participation. I thought it then, and I think it now, a superior plan to the original. Nothing is taken from Memorial Hall or from the Union cause, and nothing endorses the Confederate cause. What is affirmed is the University's only memorial...
After the HAA endorsed the proposal and passed it on to the Overseers, a letter from the Harvard Black Law Student Association (HBLSA), and supported by the African-American Student Union of the Harvard Business School and the Black Student Association (BSA), caused the proposition to be sent back to the drawing board...
...response to the objections raised by Singleton, the Overseers referred the issue back to the HAA for further review...
...going to do anything as long as an important segment of the community is very uncomfortable with the idea," says Jack P. Reardon Jr. '60, executive director of the HAA. "And I think it's especially important that the African American community feel reasonable about this. If they don't, it's not going to go anywhere...