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...that he is sexist. One professor went so far as to write a letter to Tufts President Lawrence S. Bacow saying that he should not invite “people who have contributed in one way or another to making racist and sexist attitudes more mainstream” to speak on campus. Much of the harsh reaction may be due to the fact that a recent Tufts speaker, affirmative action critic Shelby Steele, offended many with language some deemed to be racially insensitive. Nevertheless, the dismissive attitude that these students and academics have taken towards free speech is appalling...
...often said that Hillary Clinton is not the most exciting candidate in the race, but what you saw today were 24 students from Harvard, a roomful of people who paid money just to hear her speak, and all of whom gave a rousing ovation to her,” Ruben said. “She is ready to run for president and ready to be president...
...helped HDAG to add the petition to its Web site, hopes the growing show of support will convince others to join. “This is obviously an issue that many undergraduates care passionately about,” Hadfield said. “It is crucial that students speak with one voice to call on the administration to divest from Sudan.” —Staff writer Nathan C. Strauss can be reached at strauss@fas.harvard.edu...
...HUAM officials bristle when asked about the monetary worth of the art, refusing to disclose the holdings’ estimated worth for insurance reasons.“We do not ‘collaterize’ our collections. In other words, they are priceless, irreplaceable, and we do not speak of them in terms of dollar value,” Deputy Director of the Art Museums Richard Benefield says in an e-mail. Yet the collection is littered with priceless masterpieces. From its famous self-portraits of Vincent Van Gogh and Max Beckmann to its collection of Pablo Picasso paintings...
Kennedy School spokeswoman Melodie L. Jackson said that any affiliate of the school can nominate a candidate to speak at graduation. Dean of the Kennedy School David T. Ellwood ’75, who was not available for an interview, made the final decision...