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While we don't agree with all of the points made by Adam I. Arenson in "Building an Abortion Consensus" (Op-Ed, Sept. 15), Harvard Right to Life (HRL) welcomes the effort to open a constructive dialogue on this crucial issue. HRL is committed to finding common ground solutions that focus on the needs of women and address the root causes of abortion, namely the lack of emotional and financial support , according to studies by the Alan Guttmacher Institute, Planned Parenthood's research...
...line with Arenson's suggestion, HRL is happy to agree on the common goal of fewer abortions. We are convinced that abortion is a tragedy for both women and children, and that--when fully informed about the negative emotional and psychological effects of abortion, and offered genuine alternatives--very few women will choose abortion...
...HRL invites Students for Choice and other groups concerned about women and children to join us in our efforts to ensure that women--especially on Harvard's campus--have real choices when faced with a crisis pregnancy. To this end, we have worked to inform women of crisis pregnancy resources and will host a Pregnancy Resources Forum this year...
...HRL Clarifies UHS Abortion Policy
Recent campaigns by members of Harvard Right to Life (HRL) have highlighted an obscure fact about the required University Health Services (UHS) fee: Students can receive a refund of the portion of their fee that is allocated to subsidize abortions. Although the actual refund is literally a few cents, and the amount of the subsidy is trivial compared to the high cost of obtaining an abortion, HRL has nevertheless encouraged anti-abortion students to register moral objection to the medical procedure by requesting the refund. We not only strongly discourage students from following this irresponsible advice, but we emphatically urge...