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...Guantanamo to try terror suspects. An HLS third-year student, Britton A. Schwartz, told the audience that the recent measure “leaves Guantanamo in its status as a legal black hole.” Deborah A. Popowski, a member of HLS Advocates for Human Rights and second-year student at HLS, claimed the bill “leaves ample room for torture.” But an HLS first-year, Justin R. Walker, said he approved of the administration’s handling of terror suspects. He claimed that it has been documented that Guantanamo prisoners enjoy amenities...
...Patrick J. Leahy (D, VT) referred to the letter, supporting the professors’ position. Though the bill passed, those involved in the petition said last night that they would continue to raise awareness about the issue. Students plan to send copies of the full letter to every senator, second-year law student Deborah A. Popowski said. Popowski was among around 20 other law students, members of HLS Advocates for Human Rights, and members of the College Advocates who worked around the clock to solicit signatures for the petition and to contact Congress officials. “The issue moved...
...because we offered a vision that excited the imaginations of our people and allowed them to hope again.” Sirleaf’s speech filled every seat in the forum, and only winners of an online lottery could obtain tickets. Kavita Sridhar, a second-year Kennedy School student and one of the lucky ticket-holders last night, said afterwards, “It’s amazing to see, as an alumna, how far you can go.” —Staff writer Ariadne C. Medler can be reached at amedler@fas.harvard.edu...
Despite the forum’s lack of friction, event organizers were pleased. Alexis I. Caloza ’04, the Lambda political chair and a second-year law student, described the forum as “an amazing opportunity to hear the candidates speak to the LGBT community...
Michael J. Esdaile, a Canadian second-year Ph.D. student in Middle Eastern History, was mildly wounded when he cab was hit by fire in Beirut, Owen said...