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...Board’s docket. It would be grossly inefficient for students to be present for such routine decisions. But in disciplinary cases and academic reviews, which can lead to students being asked to leave Harvard for a year or longer, students are often not allowed to speak to the Board. Indeed, they are only allowed to appear “in certain disciplinary cases…under specific guidelines.” While we recognize that entering a private institution causes us to surrender some rights as citizens, the Administrative Board should adhere to the spirit...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Don’t Stall on Ad Board Reform | 10/1/2007 | See Source »

...market. In addition, the bill would require bundled books to be made available individually. “It’s good, because it definitely brings the market closer to a perfect economy,” said Chaz M. Beasley ’08, who plans to speak at the hearing. “It keeps businesses from taking advantage of the fact that people don’t know prices, which allows them to drive prices up.” A unit set up by the Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group (MASSPIRG), a nonprofit advocacy organization that provides support...

Author: By Lindsay P. Tanne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students To Testify For Cheaper Textbooks | 10/1/2007 | See Source »

...concerned with what is happening in its own neighborhood," he says. In one of the few Indian newspaper opinion pieces to question India's stance Karan Thapar asked in the Hindustan Times last week whether a "Cat got our tongue?" "Indian democracy has shrunk because of its unwillingness to speak out," he wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Burma Silence Says Volumes | 9/29/2007 | See Source »

...often speak of "social and inclusive capitalism." Is your brand of leftist Peronism [the powerful populist party founded in the 1940s by Eva Peron's President husband, Juan Peron] more economically pragmatic? We're not averse to capitalism. But if they used to say, "Workers of the world unite!" then we also say today, "Capitalists of the world, assume your social responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner of Argentina | 9/29/2007 | See Source »

...with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the controversial president of Iran, and attacking Ahmadinejad in a fiery introduction. But by inviting a powerful and important—though abhorrent—figure and peppering his guest with pointed questions, Bollinger showed the true nature of academic debate: that all are free to speak but none are free from scrutiny.The controversy surrounding an invitation to an Iranian president is not alien to Harvard, which last year attracted similar ire, albeit on a smaller scale, for hosting Ahmadinejad’s predecessor Mohammad Khatami. We said then—and we say now?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Ahmadinejad at Columbia | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

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