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...into the ground. After years of planning, the University took its first concrete steps into Allston this semester when it announced the location of the first structure to be built in the new campus—a massive 500,000 square-foot science complex that will house the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.University officials said on Monday they hope to ask Boston by the end of April for permission to build. Internally, the University is also set to release faculty reports outlining its science and arts goals for the new campus by the end of the semester. Neither an architect...
...explosive allegations stem from an e-mail message sent in the last few days to several players from the e-mail address of another player, stating he was going to tell the police a crime occurred and implicate key players. The player denies he sent it. This comes after the recent revelations of the now infamous email sent by a Duke player hours after the alleged crime, in which he joked he was going to have more strippers over and "kill the bitches'; defense lawyers do not dispute that message's authenticity, though they insist it has no bearing...
...passed similar measures. Seven states--Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Montana and Vermont--and nearly 400 counties have voted either to criticize or ignore the Patriot Act. Come November, voters in localities across the U.S. will be asked to say yea or nay to affirmative action, abortion and embryonic-stem-cell research. "All of these are very personal issues. Who better to decide them than citizens themselves?" asks Archon Fung, a government professor at Harvard. "This is true direct democracy...
...charges stem from an altercation between Duque and two HUPD officers on Friday, Feb. 24. The officers arrived at Quincy’s C entryway in response to reports that a nude male was acting strangely, according to an e-mail from HUPD spokesman Steven G. Catalano originally sent on Feb. 25. That statement did not identify Duque by name, saying only that HUPD would release it once the student in question was arraigned...
...contrary, Democrats with strong religious and moral convictions should be encouraged to speak out on account of their faith. For too long, Republicans have enjoyed a monopoly on the public dialogue about religion. They have invoked Christian arguments to voice opposition to selected issues like abortion, gay marriage, and stem cell research. Yet simultaneously they advocate social policies, such as this draconian immigration bill, that are antithetical to the beliefs of many Christians. In fact, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Protestant-led Sojourners Magazine have both called upon their followers to oppose the bill. And this...