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...Crimson has always supported the near-absolute protection of free expression. We wouldn't burn the American flag ourselves, but we uphold the right of others to do so. We are repulsed by many of the hateful proclamations of the Association Against Learning in the Absence of Religion and Morality, but we defend AALARM's right to air its obnoxious beliefs. We were offended by the Confederate flag flown by Bridget Kerrigan '91, but we were glad Harvard's administration did not force her to remove it from her window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Punish Harassment | 11/19/1991 | See Source »

...possible review by the high court. The lower court approved provisions of the law requiring parental consent for minors and a 24-hour waiting period before abortions, but struck down a provision requiring husbands to give their consent when their wives seek an abortion. Though the Justices could uphold the Pennsylvania statute without overturning Roe, the decision will be closely watched for signs that the arrival of Clarence Thomas has consolidated a high- court majority that opposes abortion rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Abortion: Next Stop: Supreme Court: Next Stop: Supreme Court | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

...GEORGE BUSH attempts to fill his 1000-member army by drafting a new point of light every day, as dedicated individuals try to uphold and revitalize our society single-handedly, we look to the heavens for hope--only to find the night still dark and the sky falling...

Author: By J.d. Connor and David A. Plotz, S | Title: One National Point of Light | 11/1/1991 | See Source »

...that specific tradition were being continued to the present day, with no change except that the Puritans' big crimson umbrella now covered a more diverse bunch of Veritas-seekers. Maybe such a prayer wouldn't mention God, but it would still call us to uphold sacred values like "Truth" and "Right" and the "Fair" in "Fair" Harvard...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: A Prayer for Christians... | 10/26/1991 | See Source »

...reassuring that most people still uphold basic princples of justice and fairness. We just cannot figure out why the liberals in the majority have forgotten them...

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: That's Not the Anita Hill I Knew | 10/15/1991 | See Source »

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