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...introductory speech at a conference entitled, “The Humanities and Moral Authority” this past weekend, Marjorie Garber, Kenan Professor of English Literature, spoke about the relationship between language and war, arguing that the polemical nature of language—its ability to contest meaning and incite debate—makes it central to understanding war. If the stated purpose of war in Iraq is to bring democracy into the region, and the purpose of democracies is to create societies in which free speech and artistic expression can flourish, then it is with no small amount...
...Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. ’53 used biblical references to counter the arguments of abortion rights activists yesterday during a sermon at Morning Prayers in Appleton Chapel...
...BSA’s 322-page Black Students’ Guide to Harvard was released this week to great fanfare including a positive write-up in the New York Times. To the relief of all, Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53’s Guide to Black Students remains unwritten...
...Here,” Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 took the mic. While West delivered tight rhymes about “shaking yo’ ass” and “the plight of the underclass,” Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 and Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz engaged Porter University Professor Helen H. Vendler in a freak sandwich. “I give all my ladies D’s,” said Mansfield, bending his knees to align pelvises with Vendler...
Policies like Harvard’s and Michigan’s are not necessarily the best way to achieve the educational benefits of diversity, said Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. ’53, who encountered criticism two years ago when he linked grade inflation to the influx of black students in the 1960s...