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...Pre-law and pre-medical advisors and faculty members in rare cases may seek information through the individuals granted access...
WITH A PHILOSOPHY like that, Charles Morgan Jr. seems perfectly suited for a career in civil liberties law, and that is exactly where he has found his niche. Morgan, the director of the Washington office of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), spent last Monday at Harvard talking to law and pre-law students--who, he presumed, are still in search of niches...
Morgan came at the invitation of Patrick Shea, a personal acquaintance and Mather House's pre-law adviser, who thought the 43-year-old advocate might have a message for prospective lawyers. "I've seen too many students fall into law school because they can't think of anything else to do," Shea said. "I thought Morgan could use his experiences to show them some of the dangers of getting into legal education without a strong personal commitment...
...undercover agents posing as students is frightening. The idea that two of the students face possible life imprisonment is even more frightening. What did Rockefeller have in mind, or was he thinking at all, when he had the ruthless drug laws enacted? One of the undergraduates arrested, a pre-law student who plans to try to continue with school while awaiting trial, said after his arrest, "I'm scared to death." Is Rockefeller satisfied with this kind of response, or with his severe laws, which scare people to death instead of solving the drug problem...
...faced with obstacles many of which must remain unknown until he or she sees the set, talks with the director, and fully knows the show from light cue to light cue. And of course, the good critic will spend time with those unsung heroes--the techies--those premed and pre-law students who devote hours to painting, hanging, hammering, and creating what the critic will see on opening night...