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...many ways, but when it comes to governance, the sad truth is that Harvard is no different from other corporations, and pressure tactics are just as appropriate and necessary here as anywhere else. Students, and workers especially, have virtually no say in university decision-making. If a large portion of the Harvard community believes that university policies are unjust, Harvard offers nothing more than infrequent token meetings with administrators. We all prefer to be part of a university with democratic structures in place to ensure that policies are accountable to students, faculty, and workers. But the incredibly authoritarian way Harvard...

Author: By Matthew R. Skomarovsky, | Title: In Defense of ‘Coercion’ | 3/20/2002 | See Source »

...exposed portion of the painting seems to depict religious ceremony, he said. Stuart identified most of the visible figures as deities of some form, including a vibrant depiction of the maize...

Author: By W. LOWELL Putnam, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Team Discovers Mayan Murals | 3/19/2002 | See Source »

...Bush Pentagon hadn't been busy enough lately, last weekend it emerged that officials there have revamped the nation's nuclear-war plans. A classified portion of the latest "Nuclear Posture Review," which was presented to Congress Jan. 8, lists the countries the U.S. considers contenders for a nuclear assault: Russia, China, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea and Syria. In the past, policymakers generally didn't name specific targets, or if they did, the list wasn't leaked. The document advocates that the military develop a new class of smaller, earth-penetrating nuclear arms suitable for destroying bunkers, as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Bush Readier To Use Nukes? | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...pageant took place beneath a rainbow-colored “Miss Harvard” banner decorated with “VANITAS” seals. After introducing themselves in a “First Impressions” segment, contestants strutted their stuff in the beachwear portion and faced off in a talent show. The three finalists also endured short interviews...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Man Wins Miss Harvard Title | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...Bush may later attempt to appoint to the Supreme Court. Secondly, Bush’s proposed budget is unequivocally hostile to reproductive rights. Bush included $33 million in abstinence-only sex education in his budget, plans to eliminate funds for the United Nations Population Fund and cut the USAID portion of the international family planning budget by $21.5 million...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Arguing Abortion, Responsibly | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

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