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Legal theatrics veered toward tragedy in another Paris courtroom last week, as an appellate tribunal freed convicted war criminal Maurice Papon from jail. The ruling - based on a new law allowing aged or ill inmates to be released if imprisonment is judged a threat to their lives - sparked widespread shock and protests. Papon was found guilty in 1998 of complicity in crimes against humanity for his role in the deportation of 1,690 Jews to Nazi death camps during the German occupation of France. Despite his well-known activities in the collaborationist Vichy regime, Papon escaped punishment after...
Lagemann said that teaching is often considered a female profession and that teachers are frequently ill-prepared for the classroom and face low wages and poor morale...
...Israel for criticism. Sharon’s policies deserve every bit of criticism we direct at it. If Summers wants to lend Sharon the support of Harvard, let him do so openly and not hide behind slurs against faculty members exercising their right of political expression. Summers’ ill-considered statements only show again how unsuited he is to lead Harvard. Israel’s security lies in withdrawing from the occupied territories, not in continuing the attempt to occupy them fully. If Summers has nothing constructive to say, he should say nothing...
...secret that the Ad Board is ill-equipped to handle sexual violence cases. But it is still Harvard’s responsibility to provide a prompt and equitable avenue for students to bring grievances. A board specially trained in issues surrounding sexual assault would be able to respond appropriately to students seeking its help. The committee formed this summer to consider Harvard’s sexual assault resources should push for such a board. This new body could be trained to recognize symptoms of having survived sexual violence and would be better able to conduct an investigation, sensitive to forms...
...Crimson will next travel to the Northwestern Tournament in Evanston, Ill., where it will face-off against midwest programs Loyola-Chicago, DePaul and Northwestern...