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“It’s time for Harvard to compromise and stop their predatory ways,” said Cob Carlson, the first signer of the rezoning petition that bore his name and had substantial support in the neighborhood.
Under the terms of the agreement approved by the city council, Harvard received permission to build taller buildings than the Carlson petition would have allowed in return for creating a public park on its land and building low-income housing units for city residents. The University plans to construct graduate...
The talks in Riverside began when the city council established a study committee which met from fall 2000 to spring 2002. The committee developed the neighborhood rezoning petition, which Harvard opposed as being too restrictive.
Thirty-nine Harvard professors join a petition calling for the University to divest from companies that do business in Israel. The joint Harvard-MIT petition argues that universities should not invest in Israel until Israel ends its occupation of Palestinian territories and stops alleged human rights abuses.
Commencement speaker Zayed M. Yasin ’02 becomes the center of controversy after The Crimson reports he would speak about the concept of jihad, as applied to the graduating seniors’ lives. More than 600 persons sign a petition protesting Yasin’s selection as an...