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Also recently, she withstood a challenge when Roman Catholic Cardinal Bernard Francis Law '53 wrote a private letter to Governor A. Paul Cellucci, expressing his concerns that she might have an anti-Catholic bias. Law was concerned because during her time as Harvard's General Counsel, Marshall reprimanded a Catholic professor at the law school for expressing anti-abortion views on Harvard letterhead...
When the cardinal's letter to Cellucci was leaked, Marshall reacted to the matter with typical spirit, class and tact. Rather than calling a press conference to respond to the matter, she simply called the cardinal and assured him that she had no anti-Catholic bias--and he took her at her word...
Four Harvard Medical School (HMS) professors recently signed a letter addressed to Dr. Richard Suinn, president of the American Psychological Association asking for strict regulation of the use of psychological research in advertisement campaigns targeting children...
...other societal groups? We find someone guilty, absolve ourselves of any responsibility and with some act of punishment the matter is forgotten. That may be the way it is outside of Harvard's walls, but that should not and can not be the way it is here. A letter from the masters or discipline by the Ad Board does not erase the problem of homophobia, or any other kind of bigotry. Instead, the entire Harvard community must be firm and vocal in its position that intolerance is not tolerated...
...last week, Roman Catholic Cardinal Bernard Francis Law '53 wrote in a private letter to Cellucci that he fears Marshall may hold anti-Catholic views. As Harvard's General Counsel, she admonished a Catholic professor at the law school for using Harvard stationary to voice anti-abortion sentiments...