Word: misrepresentation
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The Harvard College Democrats, the Harvard International Review, the Harvard Black Students Association, and presumably the Crimson itself must now announce themselves explicitly as “student-run organizations at Harvard College,” so as not to misrepresent their affiliation.
But public petitions are, if anything, far more open to abuse than secret ballots. These cards are solicited by union organizers and signed in a face-to-face process that inherently involves intimidation and peer-pressure. If a half-dozen co-workers show up at your door (these cards can...
Should an editorial piece make a factual error or misrepresent the view of an individual or organization, please do not hesitate to contact us at corrections@thecrimson.com. We are committed to fair and factual reporting, and we will publish a correction when circumstances warrant one.
I was mortified to learn that Dobsondistorted my work in a guest column. Not only did he misrepresent my research in saying that only mothers stress sympathy and care to their children and only fathers stress justice and fairness, but his citation of my work to support his attack...
Discrimination has a long and hoary tradition at Harvard. At first, students were all white, Anglo-Saxon, Protestant, and male. Eventually, men of other faiths were admitted, as were men of color. Finally, with the merger of Radcliffe, women became full members of the Harvard community. In the past decade...