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...reaction to Damon, and the fad of self-exalting anti-whiteness that enabled it, is legitimated by policies that discriminate on the basis of race. I do not intend to imply that affirmative action caused the emcee buzz. But laws inevitably induce dispositions in the citizenry. Dispositions create a certain moral milieu, and that moral milieu gives rise to action. If, as a University and as a country, we wish to inculcate dispositions of racial harmony and toleration, then we should start by rejecting today's implicit then we should start by rejecting the today's civil rights ferment...

Author: By Boleslaw Z. Kabala, | Title: Moving Past Skin-Deep Culture | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

Students and others have urged that universities join the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC), an organization that, in its words, intends to "receive and verify worker complaints of abuses and violations" of codes of conduct and "coordinate proactive investigations" of working conditions with local human rights organizations. It does not intend to conduct monitoring. It will have an organizing meeting in April, at which time it will select its governing board and advisory council and "deliberate on programmatic development...

Author: By Allan A. Ryan jr., | Title: Harvard's Take on Sweatshops | 3/1/2000 | See Source »

...would like to clarify, on behalf of the Harvard Current, that we did not intend to unfairly target Ariz. Sen. John S. McCain in our coverage of his campaign (News, "McCain Ad on Porn Site, the Current Says," Feb. 25). The article is running in the section of the magazine that covers funny and offbeat news items. It is meant simply to shed light on some unintended consequences of the era of e-campaigns. In fact, many companies do not know the websites on which their banner ads appear. Yet, this is the first time such a thing has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters to the Editor | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

This is not to imply that the values of society at large map neatly onto those of the armed services. Just try telling your drill sergeant you intend to uphold Jeffersonian principles of individualism throughout Hell Week. There is a tension here--a mutual tugging at the boundaries between civil right and military imperative. But the latter is definitely constrained by the former...

Author: By Boleslaw Z. Kabala, | Title: No Straight Solution | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...states will go monosexual, as in Scenario A. But because of the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act, each state is entitled to recognize only the kinds of "marriages" it approves of, so you will need a "marriage visa" to travel across the country, at least if you intend to share a motel room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Women Still Need Men? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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