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...using whatever little platform you have to say these kinds of things and raise these kinds of issues.” And if I’m getting that kind of thing, Cornel West must be getting it 150,000-fold, and I think that that is a responsibility??talk about responsibility??to use the position he has to raise the kind of questions he does. I’ve never heard him say anything vindictive, hurtful, spiteful, anti-American, any of these things that people charge him with. And I think some people are quick...

Author: By Angie Marek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: West Matters | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

...would have loved to do something different here, maybe write a Kwanzaa sports column. But the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa, which include “unity,” “cooperative economics,” “collective work and responsibility?? and “purpose,” sound like a list of things that the ongoing negotiations between Major League Baseball and its players sorely lack. And who wants to write anything that depressing...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jingle Bell Rock: Seeking Eloquent Egotism | 12/12/2001 | See Source »

...Former president Nathan M. Pusey ’28 established the University’s first committee on shareholder responsibility after a controversy over Harvard’s stock in General Motors company in 1970—the first such “shareholder responsibility?? campaign in the country...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Makers of Harvard's Millions | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

Some would say it does. In a 1997 op-ed piece for the New York Times, Michael Sandel campaigned against the trade in pollution, arguing that it would allow wealthy countries to buy their way out of pollution limits and “undermine the sense of shared responsibility?? necessary for cooperation. Yet we let wealthy people buy their way out of cleaning sewers, and that’s pretty degrading work. It would certainly give a greater sense of shared responsibility if every household had to clean its own sewers or make its own steel...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Milking the Memo | 4/17/2001 | See Source »

...think that if you see something wrong, there's no job you could hold that would relieve you of the responsibility of speaking up about it," she says. "Being in the English department doesn't relieve me of that responsibility??I think Locke said, 'The surest way to stop thinking is to only read in one field...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Scarry Topics: From Beauty to TWA 800 | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

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