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Next week Tribe will file a petition before the U.S. Supreme Court asking for a review of the Moon case. At first glance it might seem curious that a lawyer who sees himself as a champion of the poor should be coming to the defense of the powerful evangelist, who...
A story in yesterday's Crimson inaccurately reported the status of a request that the Undergraduate Council endorse a petition asking Harvard to reschedule 1984's Commencement because it conflicts with a Jewish holiday. The council is still considering the request and has made no decision about it.
More than 1000 students and professors have singed a petition urging the University to change the date of 1984's Commencement because it conflicts with the Jewish holiday, Shavuos.
Popular forces have contributed to the reform drive. The Citizens for Legislative Reform recently collected 120,000 signatures below a petition calling for salary cuts, greater individual responsibility on the part of representatives and an end to the abuses perpetrated by the Speaker. Though rejected as unconstitutional tampering with the...
Higley said he could have the petition ready for council approval in two weeks, but added that it could be tied up in the state legislature for two or three months. "It depends when they get around to working on it," he explained.