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...blunt way, the act forces Harvard to face the practical reality of its policy barring ROTC. Since the bill is aimed squarely at Harvard—seeking to inflict maximum economic consequences for its moral stance—the real question becomes, how much does Harvard value its policy of nondiscrimination? When the Department of Defense, brandishing the Solomon Amendment, threatened to withhold federal grants unless Harvard Law School allowed military recruiters on campus, the University capitulated and gave the recruiters an exemption from the non-discrimination clause. It should not do so again. If the Senate approves the bill...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Fight Discrimination at All Costs | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

...race. The power of the office and the media coverage its holder is guaranteed for just doing his job generally give him the luxury of staying above the fray. Bush's advisers, however, see the next six weeks or so as a window of opportunity in which to inflict real damage on the Democratic contender before Americans get to know much about him. What's more, Bush has to answer those within his party who are increasingly questioning the agility and management of his campaign. Among them, two well-placed sources tell TIME, are Laura and Barbara Bush. "They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raising the Volume | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...added that Moss made “threatening remarks that he was going to inflict bodily harm to the victims” throughout the incident...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dining Employee Arrested in Kitchen Assault | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...just asinine, as in Stern’s case—it has the right to air what it wants. The real problem is that Clear Channel dominates the American radio market—so the intolerant conservatives running the San Antonio, Texas-based company get to inflict their views on the rest of the country. Since 1996, when Congress relaxed the rules that govern media ownership, Clear Channel has gone from 30 radio stations to more than 1200. This amounts to roughly one out of every ten American stations. But more importantly, Clear Channel controls as much as half...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Indecency on the Airwaves | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...source involved with the gong’s disappearance said that the loss of the gong is only the first step in Adams House’s downfall and that the group plans to inflict a year’s worth of harm to the House...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Going, Going, Gong? | 1/14/2004 | See Source »

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