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Increased foot patrols and the bike squad will improve police visibility, making it more difficult for thugs to prey on students. Officers on foot and on bikes will be able to patrol areas that cars cannot reach--helping the police to tighten the campus security net. A greater police presence will also lead most undergraduates to feel safer, especially after dar. Currently, walking home at night is a particular concern for many students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUPD Improves Campus Security | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...immune to violent crime. Over the past few months, a series of break-ins in Matthews Hall and an assault and attempted rape near Adams House have dramatized just how dangerous Harvard can be. Criminals are roaming the streets of Cambridge, and they see Harvard students as easy prey. There are many precautions that students can use to minimize the risk of becoming a victim of crime. However, the University and the Harvard police must also improve their efforts to promote campus safety...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Harvard Must Improve Security | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

Although this particular bill is not considered likely to pass, the wave of revulsion toward men who prey on young girls seems certain to build. "Society has got to send a message that this behavior is not acceptable," says Kathleen Sylvester of the Progressive Policy Institute, who has studied teen pregnancy and the role of the older male and finds herself fielding numerous inquiries from lawmakers. "If 10% of these cases were prosecuted, it would send a very strong message to society that you cannot take advantage of a young woman and get away with it. We want to reinstate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUTTING THE JAIL IN JAILBAIT | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

...hard for a women to be assertive without being characterized as shrill, harsh and bitchy," says SAC member Melissa B. Weintraub '97. "I'm sure Liz fell prey to some of those characteristics. But I think that her discomfort was a result of some fundamental differences over the direction the committee was taking, not only her gender...

Author: By Peggy S. Chen, | Title: Mixing Gender & Politics | 1/19/1996 | See Source »

...bars, and sex became a kind of religious experience--but Robert didn't capture that ecstasy." Considering the pervasiveness of the legend and the pornographic fascination of the life, it's hard to tell whether Mapplethorpe's work will outlast His reputation or whether it will fall prey to the difficulty pointed out by Stambolian...

Author: By Daley C. Haggar, | Title: Portrait of the Artist as a Young (Flim-Flam) Man | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

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