Word: retractment
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Kabawat said Question 9 reflected the "will of the people." Allowing Cambridge, Boston, and Brookline to hang on to some measure of rent control would retract the decision of Massachusetts voters, he said...
Firstly, I refuse to retract my statements nor bow to the paternalistic style of journalism that The Crimson endorses...
...Crimson has a long history of thwarting efforts, breeding conflict and dwarfing the more controversial and significant issues in pursuit of its own particular interests ("Clarke Should Retract Statements," Opinion...
...pompously calling for Clarke to retract her letter with an apology or resignation. The Crimson let its readers know that the editors are not interested in discovering what people actually think. Rather, they seek to stir up the campus and carry out personal vendettas. The Crimson's paternalism in suggesting that they have investigated the matter and know what's best for the BSA is offensive. I urge The Crimson to talk at length with people before passing judgment on them. --Elie G. Kaunfer '95 Chair, Coordinating Council, Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel
...demand for the Black Students Association (BSA) President Kristen Clarke '97's retraction or resignation. The Crimson has outlandishly overstepped its boundaries as a newspaper ("Clarke Should Retract Statements." Opinion, Nov. 4, 1994). While The Crimson can and should espouse opinions about campus organizations, it has no right to intervene in internal organizational politics by calling for the resignation of a campus leader. The only people who should demand the resignation of an organization's leader are the members themselves...