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...pushback harder against the Boston Police Department for students. According to a Yale Daily News article, Jean Lorisio, counsel to the Boston Board of Licensing, said that Harvard did not have to add more restrictions this year to receive the tailgating permit. Instead of voluntarily promoting such a strict atmosphere, Harvard should have developed its own controlled—but not militaristic—policy.As both a representative and custodian of its students, the University has a responsibility to ensure a safe and fun Game day. While the recently established policy leaves much room for criticism, it remains a significant...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Shades of Crimson | 10/26/2008 | See Source »

...Detroit, Grogan lived a solid middle-class life. He was generally a well-behaved child. As a teenager, he dabbled in weed-smoking, and cigarette-smoking, and drank Boone's on occasion, but never committed any major transgressions. He was a good child, brought up by a pair of strict Catholic parents who instilled in him a top-notch moral code. It's a square story through and through. In its story arc, The Longest Trip Home mimics Marley & Me - a life well-lived that requires a death to deliver its message about how to live one's life well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marley & Me's Author on Childhood | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...woes are self-inflicted. The government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) set about transforming the economy after its election in 2002. Spurred on by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which provided financial support during the 2001 crisis, the government pushed through strict budgets, monetary discipline and a big privatization campaign. Inflation and interest rates tumbled, and growth took off. The Turkish business community, while privately nervous about what some refer to as the government's "creeping Islamization," nonetheless applauded its free-market reformist zeal. But over the past 18 months, that zeal has faded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Wild Ride | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...There is nothing in the Constitution to tell you how to read the Constitution,” Tribe said, expounding on his well-known criticism of “strict constructionists,” or those who say the Constitution should be interpreted literally...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Courts Center of Tribe Talk | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...right to marry, it took a far more cautious approach than California's Chief Justice Ronald George did in May. George issued a thundering declaration of gay rights, ruling that any law that discriminates on the basis of sexual orientation will from now on be met with the same strict scrutiny typically reserved for laws involving race or religion. By contrast, Connecticut's Justice Richard Palmer writes that "our conventional understanding of marriage must yield to a more contemporary appreciation of the rights entitled to constitutional protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California and Beyond: The Battle over Gay Marriage | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

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