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Dershowitz challenged Hanson, who signed a petition last spring advocating that the University protest Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians by divesting, to debate divestment in an Op-Ed in the Crimson yesterday.
Dershowitz wrote that “a House master who peremptorily signs a petition and then hides behind other priorities does not serve the interests of dialogue and education.”
Calling Harvard a “force of nature” which must be stopped, residents of Riverside submitted a stringent rezoning petition to the Cambridge City Council last night, which they said would protect their neighborhood from the University.
Last night’s petition, dubbed the “Carlson Petition” after Riverside activist Cob Carlson, is an attempt to circumvent the city planning board’s moderating influence on the neighborhood’s zoning recommendation.
“They’re very much pro-development, pro-institution,” Carlson said of the planning board members as he sat at last night’s meeting among a slew of neighbors, all sporting “I Crow for Riverside” stickers...