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Helicopters on a maroon sky and images of war-torn My Lai haunted Boylston Hall last Saturday...
Since the “Little Natalie” poster campaign began last fall to educate Harvard students with factual representations of a baby’s development before birth, hundreds of posters have been torn down as Harvard Right to Life (HRL) members sat back in frustration. This blatant oppression of free speech, however, has recently been dealt with by the Undergraduate Council in a recent meeting to discuss the intolerance towards the posters. The council passed a bill supporting measures for reimbursing organizations like HRL for all posters torn down by students seeking to silence other opinions...
Here at Harvard, the Natalie posters have shown real pictures of what a baby looks like and have showcased facts marshaled to dispel the myth that a fetus is nothing more than a random blob of cells. Our posters have been torn down by hundreds, labeled offensive and called a “vicious campaign against women.” How information about a developing baby is any of those things, I don’t know. To say that a simple exclamation point, a Dr. Seuss quote or the naming of the child spells manipulation is a stretch. While...
Constructing the tunnel would require 20 months of digging under busy Cambridge Street—a street that had recently been torn apart for sewer construction—and neighbors were imagining more equipment, noise and fumes, Pitkin says...
...Sunday, the Undergraduate Council took action on behalf of those groups whose issue advocacy campaigns have met with vandalism. The original resolution specifically referenced the Harvard Right to Life (HRL), whose “Natalie” campaign posters have been consistently torn down across the campus. These references were amended out, and the final resolution, which passed 28-10-5, spoke out for all groups on campus—including Students for Choice and the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgendered and Supporters Alliance—whose campaigns have faced similar defacement...