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...policy in any meaningful sense. Harvard does not like to listen to students, and usually it does not have to. The instruments of power at Harvard are shrouded in secrecy and closed to students. The Harvard Corporation, the clandestine cabal responsible for ruling the University, operates entirely without student input. The Administrative Board judges students’ disciplinary matters and metes out punishments with no opportunity for legal review and no regard for due process. The Freshman Dean’s Office rules the Yard with an iron fist. No students served on the committee that appointed Lawrence H. Summers...
...major expansion into Allston, a move that will shape Harvard’s future for the next century and beyond. Students have no say in this process. No students serve on the planning committees or have access to their proceedings. The administration has made no attempt to solicit student input...
...these concerns are real, they are important, and they affect students. Students have an interest in how they are addressed and student input should matter...
...grow more uncertain. As a first step toward reconciliation in the short-term, the University should modify its current building proposals to account for loudly voiced but often unheeded community concerns, and it should ensure that future proposals for new projects are not announced until it has solicited neighborhood input. At the same time, local residents should acknowledge the University’s positive contributions to their community and should look to take advantage of its immense resources in a mutually beneficial relationship. Progress is possible, but it requires both sides to follow through on their promises...
According to petition leaders, some students are considering handing out flyers on Commencement Day explaining their opposition to Yasin’s speech and the way in which it was chosen. The petitioners object that the speech selection committee consists of six professors and administrators and receives no student input as it chooses the student orators for Commencement...