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Harvard Right to Life (HRL), known for its controversial campus publicity efforts, agreed Wednesday to submit its posters for review prior to hanging them around campus...
Harvard’s Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response will now check HRL posters after students complained at a Wednesday night meeting that a recent poster mentioning sexual assault caused emotional harm...
Anne M. Morris ’04 said she found the poster offensive and—along with 31 other students—sent an e-mail to HRL requesting a meeting...
...they have chosen to present it. But anti-abortion groups still have the right to hold their beliefs and to introduce them into the Harvard marketplace of ideas. Tearing down posters is not a form of speech; it is a form of censorship. Students who rightfully disagree with HRL should exercise their own freedom to speech, not limit the freedoms of others...
...Harvard Right to Life (HRL) anti-abortion campaign ought to be openly criticized and recognized for what it is: coercive propaganda. The members are abusing their club advertising privilege by employing visceral scare tactics and misleading information that is offensive to members of the Harvard community and alienating to the very people the group ostensibly wants to reach. While HRL has a right to their free speech, if they really believed that “women deserve better,” they would utilize their resources more productively by publicizing alternatives to abortion and generating an honest discussion...