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As a student senator, Schnebel could write a bill asking the board to reverse its decision, but she would need 1,500 signatures on a petition before she could bring it up in the J.M.U. senate, which had to approve her proposal before it could go to the trustees. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James Madison University: A Battle Over the Morning-After Pill | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

This letter is in reference to Zachary S. Podolsky’s column on Harvard’s reaction to Blair Hornstine (“The Blair Witch Hunts,” May 16). Unexpectedly finding myself mentioned as a signer of a petition that supposedly represents ?...

Author: By Jonah M. Knobler, | Title: Blair Hornestine An Exceptional Case | 5/23/2003 | See Source »

The recent petition by students at the Kennedy School for Government (KSG) against the selection of Mass. Gov. W. Mitt Romney as commencement speaker raises valid issues of student involvement in commencement day activities. But the petition’s demand—that Romney should not speak?...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Mitt’s an Adequate Catch | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

But this year, the administration should ignore the clearly partisan petition against the Governor. Started by a staffer for former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert B. Reich, one of Romney’s democratic opponents, the petition is no more than liberal frustration over a conservative choice. Students at the...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Mitt’s an Adequate Catch | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

While Romney’s politics are at times frustratingly conservative, he is certainly qualified to address the graduating class. The petition contests his role as a public servant, citing his extensive private sector work in venture capital, and his lack of experience in the public sector. But Romney is...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Mitt’s an Adequate Catch | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

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