Word: prohibitions
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...case in point is the anti-war movement at Harvard. Last spring, administrators made an abortive effort to prohibit students from gathering to protest recruitment. And they have even tried to regulate the content of political speech, with an associate dean recently telling organizers of today’s rally to “keep your gathering restricted...
...Harvard tailgate restrictions, Yale students may be eating their words in a few short weeks when the Game moves to their own newly-restricted territory. Last Monday, Yale College administrators announced that this year’s tailgate must end by the beginning of the third quarter and will prohibit drinking games and drinking paraphernalia. And we recently learned that Yale’s Council of Masters is barring room parties with more than 20 students in attendance on the night before the Game. Far from alleviating safety concerns, the restrictions simply prove that Yale is still lame...
...Even outside such areas, transnational crime has a way of slipping through cracks, not least because of inadequate and inconsistent laws. Turkey didn't prohibit human smuggling until recently, writes Na?m, while in the U.S. people-smugglers face a lighter penalty than those who carry marijuana across borders. International organizations often do no better: a U.N. convention on migrants' rights was drafted in 1978, signed in 1990 and went into effect in 2003?only to end up largely unenforced...
...restrictions at the Harvard-Yale Game in New Haven this year will require tailgates to end by the beginning of the third quarter and will prohibit drinking games or drinking paraphernalia, Yale College announced yesterday.Unlike last year in Cambridge, student group tailgates this year will be split across several different fields, with all Harvard House and Yale Residential College tailgates occupying a single lot.Unlike the Game last year at Harvard, Yale will allow kegs and U-Hauls for the event, but Houses and Residential Colleges may only bring one U-Haul each.Last year, in response to widespread concern about underage...
...accuse gays and lesbians of "hijacking" the civil rights movement for their homosexual agenda. They say it's unholy and unnatural. But it's for perhaps that last argument alone that, as the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court mulls a challenge to an old state law now being used to prohibit out-of-state homosexual couples from wedding there, black Americans should sympathize with gays and lesbians who want to marry...