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...only actual Harvard student named was Roberts—and he was the one person no one would accuse without great confidence in the charges. Ernest Weeks Roberts was the son of Rep. Ernest William Roberts, a man who had represented Massachusetts in Congress for eight years and was still an important political figure in Washington and Boston. There would need to be strong proof to accuse a congressman’s son of being homosexual. The proof came on May 25, when George Wilcox wrote to Greenough and, more importantly, enclosed Roberts’ letter to Cyril...
...student group started a push earlier this fall to encourage recycling and waste reduction. The Resource Efficiency Program (REP) is spearheading a campus-wide distribution of stackable recycling baskets for 2,500 dorm rooms–one basket for paper and another for bottles and cans...
Rachelle K. Gould ’03, co-captain of REP, said students did not use the old blue bins in dorms effectively. Not only were they difficult to carry and too large for small dorm rooms, she said, but the bins made it difficult to separate paper from other recyclables. Students can take these old bins to the recycling depot for pick...
...many Democrats who oppose abortion are leaving the Party. Others who remain loyal are sandbagged. Since Roe v. Wade, Democrats such as Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-Minn.) have been discouraged from seeking higher office unless they change their position on the life issue. Rep. Oberstar courageously stuck to his beliefs and years ago lost the support of the party for a U.S. Senate bid. Fortunately, he has continued to serve his constituents and been a strong leader opposing abortion in the House. Had he won the Senate bid, he would have been at least as effective...
...offers the ideal solution to her party’s woes. She is an energetic political figure who is not afraid to stand up against a popular Republican administration and tell them why they’re wrong. A minority leader should not be a moderate consensus builder like Rep. Richard A. Gephardt (D-Mo.) often was. With a stagnant economy and the possibility of war looming, the Democrats need to define their agenda and keep the administration in check...