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Harvard Square panhandlers yesterday found a defender in the Massachusetts Civil Liberties Union, which filed a suit alleging that the city of Cambridge, its police department, and the Middlesex district attorney regularly violate the free speech rights of beggars...
...suit, the civil liberties organization charged that Cambridge is enforcing an unconstitutional Massachusetts statute that makes begging illegal, according to Jonathan Shapiro, a staff attorney with the union. The city has moved to dismiss the case, and a Middlesex County court is currently deciding on that motion...
Nine Cornell University athletes have filed a suit alleging that their school discriminates against women in its sports program...
...Cornell suit is the fourth pending action against an Ivy League university. Athletes at Brown, Dartmouth and Pennsylvania have also gone to court to seek redress of their Title IX-related grievances. At Stanford, pressure from athletes forced the athletic department to undertake a major new initiative that will allocate $1 million more a year to women's athletics...
Those groups filing suit have, for now, appropriated the agenda. They continue to ignore the North-South cultural and economic divide which NAFTA can bridge...