Word: statements
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...ABCs of School Violence" [Jan. 23], the writer says: "American parents and educators have yet to figure out a way of making respect for authority and for others part of every student's education." Every teacher will scream at that statement...
...Agency (CIA) emerged last week as Dr. Martin T. Orne '48, the director of a Medical School hypnosis research project in the early '60s, outlined how his group unwittingly received $30,000 from the CIA. Last week's disclosure of Orne as the "unidentified researcher" mentioned in a University statement on CIA funding of Harvard projects raises several questions, centering not so much on the hypnosis research--which does not seem to be controversial--as on the University's decision to honor Orne's request to remain unidentified...
...University statement concludes that since the research was not improper, Orne's right to privacy "outweighs the University's interest in full disclosure and the public's right to know." If the University justifies withholding documents on relatively mundane projects, how much easier would it be to do the same with potentially controversial ones, when the projects' researchers will surely increase the pressure on Harvard not to release the information...
Daniel Steiner '54. general counsel to the University, began a study of Orne's work in October, after receiving the CIA documents indicating Harvard's involvement in the MK-ULTRA project. His statement on the project, released in late January, did not name Orne, who had asked to remain unidentified for fear of sensationalist publicity...
Secondly, I don't know anything about snow, a statement that many who have read this column the past four years would say applies to sports in general. As in, "What's he doing writing a sports column? He doesn't know anything about sports...