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1966: Two hundred demonstrators stage an on-campus seven hourblockade of a recruiter at the Dow Chemical Company, principal supplier of napalm to the U.S. military. Pusey condemns actions of students and puts 74 on probation.
By Sept. 1998, however, it was a different story. On Sept. 9, Elster pled guilty in Middlesex Superior Court, and details of the case were at last revealed. On that January day, Elster had struck the victim across the face and raped her. Her roommates had taken her to University...
It was the same situation that concurrently faced another student, D. Drew Douglas, class of 2000, of Mather House. Douglas had sexually assaulted an undergraduate the previous spring, pled guilty to indecent assault and battery and received probation for five years. Douglas, like Elster, was dismissed rather than expelled.
This purity, as mentioned before, exists for all of Harvard’s sports by virtue of no institutional pressures to continue playing. In fact, there are occasionally institutional restrictions that prevent one from playing. Perhaps the best example of an artificial institutional regulation that keeps certain athletes from playing...
In other words, Harvard’s student-athletes are held to a higher standard than athletes at any other institution in the U.S. If any Harvard student receives one unsatisfactory grade, which the Ad Board considers anything below a C-, the student would be placed on academic probation. If...