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...forbidding money raising by the Museum is meant to be placed in parallel with the alleged behavior of Lawrence Stager in forbidding Carney Gavin from raising money for the Museum. This parallelism suggests to an literate reader that Stager, like Lowell was moved by anti-Semitic impulses. This is libel. I am told that Peretz has denied that he meant to brand Stager an anti-Semite--a charge which if believed could end Stager's career as archaeologist in Israel. I must confess that I regard his demurral, if correctly reported to me, as disingenuous...
...Eastern Languages and Civilizations (NELC), it is your responsibility to maintain a high degree of journalistic integrity and to report these developments accurately. This has not been the case so far. Your articles have presented biased accounts, misrepresentation of information, factual inaccuracies and have on numerous occasions verged on libel. As [graduate] students in NELC, we feel that it is our responsibility to inform the Harvard community of information which has not been reported in a responsible and impartial manner...
...coverage of these recent events, Professor Stager has been misrepresented in opinion pieces and editorials that verge on libel. In an editorial on Nov. 9 regarding Professor Stager's transcription of faxed documents and the alleged invasion of the museum staff's privacy, The Crimson said: "...Stager's compulsive need to keep tabs on his staff seems a personal problem, not a business concern. Clearly, this is a sign of a serious inability to supervise the museum and a lack of respect for his staff." However, it was the responsibility of the museum staff to see that any document written...
Remove Vincent and William Li from Dunster House. Regardless of the issue of nepotism, anyone with the poor judgment to threaten libel suits against those who criticized their behavior last spring should be in no position to act similarly vindictively towards undergraduates or other tutors. Karel Liem has endorsed their actions, but the Li brothers are the ones directly responsible for the atmosphere in Dunster House, an atmosphere in which tutors are threatened and pre-medical students remain silent for fear that their applications will be sabotaged. Neither of the Lis has made any move to apologize. Neither has demonstrated...
...Dunster tutor whose brother is under fire for allegedly influencing the master in his own hiring said yesterday he would not formally retract a letter from his lawyer which threatened six tutors with a libel suit...