Word: upholding
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...council’s condemnation of vandalism is a good first step toward fostering a necessary respect for all points-of-view on campus. Besides urging students not to tear down posters, the council advised the administration to increase its drive to uphold “a community ideally characterized by free expression,” a notion codified in its own Handbook for Students. When a person does tear down a poster or quash a recognized student group’s freedom of expression, the University should not hesitate to send the case to the Administrative Board. Realistically...
...said that ABC would continue to uphold its tradition as a “responsible news network” that will “serve the needs of all viewers...
...commission is expected to submit a final report by the end of this month to Education Secretary Roderick R. Paige, who is then responsible for making the final recommendations to President Bush. It is crucial that he reject any misguided proposals the commission endorses, uphold Title IX and urge its vigorous enforcement. Otherwise he—and ultimately the Bush administration—will have to defend their inexcusable actions to more than half of the population. Title IX helped many women and any attempt to weaken this landmark law will not escape their notice...
...fails to convince us that he would contribute under-represented perspectives to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.” The Alliance for Justice, a private non-profit advocacy group whose mission for the last 20 years has been to uphold high standards for judicial nominees, has also expressed concern about the nomination...
...bulk of Harvard’s brief argues for the importance of diversity and outlines the methods Harvard uses to ensure a diverse student body, ultimately recommending that the court uphold the Bakke decision and both of Michigan’s admissions policies...