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...dean at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG) said yesterday that the school may solicit student input into the invitation of a commencement speaker next year after over 100 students signed a petition expressing their disappointment with this year’s speaker, Mass. Gov. W. Mitt Romney...
Joseph McCarthy, a senior associate dean at KSG, said he would talk with members of the student government in the fall about student involvement in the process, but that the selection would ultimately be made by KSG Dean Joseph...
...Manson, a first-year KSG student and the student government’s vice president for communications, confirmed that the student government had discussed setting up a committee to offer student input for next year. He said that Kahlil J. Byrd, the student government’s president, had talked with McCarthy about the matter...
...petition also claims that Romney does not have the necessary international stature to speak at a KSG commencement...
...point. Had KSG’s administration wished to invite a token Republican to prove its liberal reputation is undeserved, it could have selected someone who truly exemplifies a lifetime in service or outstanding leadership. People like Sen. John McCain, Loeb Professor Emeritus Archibald Cox, former senator and former KSG professor Alan K. Simpson or Sen. Olympia Snowe, who delivered a past KSG commencement address, all would have been decent conservative choices...