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...Harvard Right to Life (HRL) anti-abortion campaign ought to be openly criticized and recognized for what it is: coercive propaganda. The members are abusing their club advertising privilege by employing visceral scare tactics and misleading information that is offensive to members of the Harvard community and alienating to the very people the group ostensibly wants to reach. While HRL has a right to their free speech, if they really believed that “women deserve better,” they would utilize their resources more productively by publicizing alternatives to abortion and generating an honest discussion...
...Halloween didn’t give you enough of a scare, check out “Politics and Science in the Bush Administration,” a report compiled this past summer by the minority staff of the House Committee on Government Reform. At times you’ll feel like you’re reading some conspiracy nut’s pet manifesto. You’re not, but by the time you’re finished, you’ll wish you were...
It’s reasonable to assume that students generally understand the myriad risks associated with partying on and off-campus, but the recent Rohypnol scare gives good reason for all of us to exercise even more caution. Numerous educational programs have been established to keep students wary of strangers and precarious party situations; yet, regardless of students’ high awareness of potential party dangers, there is no full-proof, practical means to ensure a student’s immunity to some serious risks associated with heavy partying...
...other stuff, the games and the "talking" and the God knows what else, it doesn't scare her. It's an urban campus, she points out, in a busy downtown neighborhood. "They don't have a street corner where all the kids can hang out. Inside the computer is their street corner." She compares it to listening to the Grateful Dead when she was growing up in the 1970s, back when rock 'n' roll was still new and computers were safely confined to the fallout shelter. After all, she argues, all teenagers of every era have something that they...
After the scare, though, Hoff put the final nail in the coffin. Though he was turned away in the 37th minute on a breakaway in front of the goal—prompting him to throw up his hands in disgust—Hoff persevered and finally got the clinching score with just over a minute to play in the first half...