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Everett I. Mendelsohn is a professor of the History of Science. He is a member of the American Friends Service Committee and an outspoken critic of Harvard's investment policy...
...Senator, Goldwater remained loyal to a single, inflexible political principle: the right of the individual to be left alone, to be free from the intrusions of government. Once branded as a scary ultraconservative, Goldwater spent much of his time in the American political wilderness. But by the end, the outspoken, silver-haired Senator with the trademark black-rimmed glasses found that the country had moved sufficiently toward him and that he was in the center of the Republican Party...
...Harvard men's water polo teammates awarded him Friday night before the Ivy League Championships. Crimson Tri-Captain Ben Elizondo said that this title, in its inaugural year, was given to the newcomer who "gives the upperclassmen a little more trouble now and then--who's a little more outspoken...
When she came to Harvard in 1976, she encountered a history of hostile relations between the University and the community. Squabbles over land and buildings were a daily occurrence as the community repeatedly charged Harvard with insensitive imperialism. The battling came to a symbolic head when outspoken City Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci proposed that Harvard secede from Massachusetts and form its own city-state...
...Soviet Union goes back nearly 60 years to a 1927 story that reported on Leon Trotsky. Though "excommunicated from the party," TIME wrote of the man who was later assassinated in Mexico on Joseph Stalin's orders, Trotsky "is the leader of the opposition and is uncompromisingly outspoken in his criticism." Since then, and particularly over the past two decades, TIME has reported at great length on the activities of other Soviet citizens who have publicly protested the Kremlin's brutal rule. This week we return again to the subject with a lengthy excerpt from a soon-to-bepublished memoir...