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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...LSD guru turned 'Net-surfer Leary, who lectured at Harvard for about four years, staged his battle with cancer over the Internet, even promising to transmit his suicide electronically...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LSD Guru Leary Dies at 75 | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...exist at Harvard. Every day, they are bought, sold and used by some of the nation's finest college students. This reality was confirmed on April 10 when two Currier House seniors, Stephen V. David '96 and William A. Blankenship '96, were arrested for allegedly possessing marijuana, hallucinogenic mushrooms, LSD and "ecstasy" with intent to distribute. The Crimson gave the arrests top-story coverage in both the April 12 and April 16 editions of the paper. Both stories were written by Laura C. Semerjian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: READER REPRESENTATIVE | 5/10/1996 | See Source »

...they are bad, or are drugs bad because society does not like them? In his column of April 23, "Ignoring Internal Decay," Joshua Kaufman offers several arguments condemning drug users and drug dealers. He concludes that Blankenship and David, two students accused of possession with intent to distribute marijuana, LSD, mushrooms and ecstasy, deserve punishment if guilty. But to agree that society should condemn the actions of such students, one should examine which of Kaufman's arguments rest on bad qualities inherent in drugs and their dealers, and which rest on society's dislike for both groups. His arguments were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blankenship and David May Deserve Sympathy | 5/8/1996 | See Source »

...more dangerous side than alcohol, his taxonomy between hard and soft drugs is too coarse. Although there is substantial evidence that chronic cocaine and crack use cause mental damage (but Blankenship and David were not in possession of these drugs), no reputable studies have ever shown marijuana, mushrooms and LSD to have measurable long-term effects on intelligence. Ecstasy, however, has been shown to cause brain damage in monkeys under extreme dosages (the dosages were so extreme that similarly large dosages of alcohol would kill any human). It is, of course, extremely difficult to prove that any drug is damaging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blankenship and David May Deserve Sympathy | 5/8/1996 | See Source »

...Drug use spawns chemical addictions." True in some cases, but the drugs the students are charged with possessing (marijuana, mushrooms, LSD and ecstasy) are not considered addictive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blankenship and David May Deserve Sympathy | 5/8/1996 | See Source »

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