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Greg Lapidus, a third year Harvard law student and the president of the Harvard Committee for Sports and Entertainment Law, said, "There is nothing particular about a sports arena that would give it more or less protection for speech. Unless the signs were so large as to be disruptive, then they seem clearly protected on the grounds of the First Amendment...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Liberties Group Requests Inquiry of Stadium Sign Ban | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

Smith says that too much money has been spent on subway renovation. "They built a beautiful train station while people are living on the streets and they could care less," says Smith...

Author: By Arnold M. Zipper, | Title: Old Square Goes Yupscale | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

...REMEMBER, however weak your own background, the students know even less...If a student is clearly not satisfied and wants more depth, refer him/her to either another graduate student or to a good biographical reference. `That sounds like a good paper topic' is a good answer to questions raised on more specific/detailed points that you don't or can't get into and one you can use repeatedly to humorous effect...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: Teaching Mediocrity? | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

...subject in question suspect. This is, after all, Harvard, which has traditionally been able to attract the nation's brightest undergraduates, graduate students, and professors to its hallowed halls. It is beyond my ability to conceive that Harvard would have the least bit of trouble hiring stellar, much less competent, teaching fellows (the same might be said about minority and women faculty); it is a question of initiative and not of feasibility...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: Teaching Mediocrity? | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

...wouldn't this be a disservice to Washburn? Shouldn't a man in Washburn's position be given an opportunity to reaffirm himself in society's eyes? A little community service should do the trick--say a little less than a week a month at the YMCA or local Boy's Club...

Author: By Robert Q. Mcmanus, | Title: When Rapists Go Free | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

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