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...Tell Codifies Homophobia,” third-year law student Ashley L. Filip ’01 said she came to the protest to oppose the Pentagon policy and the presence of recruiters on campus.“I would like to see more of a personal stand taken by the University...just in terms of doing more to encourage discussion of the issue,” she said. Those sentiments resonated with HLS first-year Anne H. Gibson, who said she believes Harvard administrators are “silently accepting” a flawed policy...
...facing the other from opposite sides of the street. The exact duplication of the buildings and their direct alignment gives the impression that this center is forming its own little, self-involved bubble. The segment of the street is appropriated by the imposing presence of the twinned structures that stand like sentinels guarding Harvard turf. This impression is only magnified by the center’s position on the fringes of the campus. So much for fitting in. When asked, in a phone interview, about this pseudo-privatization of public space, Cobb said “Everything in life...
...should or could turn a blind eye to this film. Despite how far we think we may have come, the truth is that it can happen to you; it can be your mother, your sister, or even your daughter, and you may have no choice but to stand up as Theron’s Josie does...
...have yet to see it. Despite the frustratingly self-conscious solos, I was really impressed by what an energetic and powerful performance Sco and Co. gave. While some of Scofield’s own material tends to be rather oblique, Charles was a natural songwriter, and his tunes stand up well to reinterpretation. Statham was able to channel the blues and gospel traditions in his singing and seemed to delight in pleasing the crowd, as did the entire group. Of course, with a house full of music lovers, a collection of incredible musicians and a repertoire of undeniably soulful tunes...
...message of Clooney’s excellent script is in fact anything but gentle: journalists have a responsibility to stand up against governmental abuses, even if that seems to compromise their objectivity. But Strathairn deserves credit for saving the film from tendentiousness, delivering Murrow’s tirades with a calm, persuasive authority that’s unvaried but never wooden...