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According to petition leaders, some students are considering handing out flyers on Commencement Day explaining their opposition to Yasin’s speech and the way in which it was chosen. The petitioners object that the speech selection committee consists of six professors and administrators and receives no student input as it chooses the student orators for Commencement...
Hilary L. Levey ’02, the petition’s most visible leader, said organizers plan to continue the petition against Yasin’s speech “for as long as we need to” but pledged to refrain from more visible or disruptive protests...
She accused some of the speech selection committee members of pursuing political agendas. Thomas signed the recent petition calling for Harvard and MIT to divest from Israel. And Shinagel said at a meeting with concerned students last Friday that while Hamas does support some terrorist activity, the group also does...
With this latest campaign calling for Harvard and MIT to divest from Israel, I feel isolated and alienated from supposedly “liberal” parts of the University. The people who have signed the petition use the left’s rhetoric and many of them are self...
The people who drew up this petition and those who have signed it chose to ignore the terrible attacks that Palestinian militants have carried out against innocent civilians and the celebrations over terror attacks in some Palestinian neighborhoods. By only focusing on Israel’s actions, the petition ignores...