Word: supportable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Victims of sexual assault do need support...wetake these needs seriously," Lewis wrote in ane-mail message...
...difficult to imagine the chaos if students were allowed an endless array of such opt-out privileges. Culturally offended by Chinese language instruction? Philosophically opposed to scientific research on animals? Concerned about Harvard's financial investments in oil companies? Demand a refund of whatever insignificant portion of your fees support these endeavors! At modern universities like Harvard with their hands in every educational pot--what former U.C. Berkeley Chancellor Clark Kerr referred to as the "multiversity"--opt-out schemes become terribly infeasible...
...Wisconsin dissidents, for example, want to opt out only of supporting particular "political" student groups. But this becomes difficult when the old lines have become increasing blurred however; last school year, for example, Ballet Folklorico de Aztlan, a dance group here at Harvard, joined the very-much-political anti-grape campaign. If the Court rules in their favor, the students at Wisconsin and elsewhere may soon be faced with a checklist student groups seeking support on their termbills. Is that what conservatives really want...
...also discussed Harvard's procedures for responding to someone in crisis, particularly, the medical and emotional support which currently exists," Assistant Dean of the College Karen E. Avery '87 wrote in an e-mail message...
...some SASH advisers and administrators saythe coalition's demands can be impractical. Forexample, while the coalition says a full-timeadvocate is necessary because "this crucialsupport cannot be found with [Avery] or the seniortutors," Lewis says the College must provide bothparties involved in charges of sexual assault thesame amount of support...