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The task force is also considering folding HIID into one of Harvard's schools or distributing its work among several of them.
If HIID does survive, its future will likely be dictated by a special task force convened last spring. This committee is considering options including spinning HIID off as a private venture or dividing it up among Harvard's schools.
"The way Harvard runs, if there's no scandal and you're not losing money, you're off the radar screen, but if you have a scandal or you lose money, you're dead center," says one University official close to HIID. "HIID did both."
The council believes this policy creates "an environment in which homophobia is seen as an acceptable belief which should be accommodated." Now, some first-years who request room changes may indeed be homophobes: they may bear an irrational fear or hate of gays. Some, one guesses, neither hate nor fear...
Unfortunately, several gay students and tutors have experienced similar abuse in the form of hateful graffiti. A veritable uproar of indignation has followed news of the graffiti, and rightly so. The one or more confused and decidedly un-Christian people responsible for it should be punished severely when caught. But...