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...vote, ruled that New Jersey could not prevent the Boy Scouts from ousting a homosexual scoutmaster. Now, a team of gay rights activists and law school professors hopes to wrest a major victory from the jaws of defeat.The June 2000 case, Boy Scouts of America v. Dale, could figure prominently in oral arguments this morning as the justices consider a high-profile dispute over campus military recruitment. A coalition of three-dozen law schools, the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), will ask the justices to overturn the so-called Solomon Amendment, a statute first passed by Congress...
...sidewalk adjacent to the icy steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, activists from a political hodgepodge of advocacy groups congregated today to express their views on the Solomon Amendment, the statute at the center of the Rumsfeld v. FAIR case argued at the high court yesterday...
Leatherman said the fact that Rumsfeld v. FAIR does not directly address the Pentagon’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, which forbids open homosexuals from serving in the military, makes the case insignificant to the larger goals of the gay rights movement...
...three license violations for allowing customers into the restaurant or selling food on the sidewalk outside the restaurant after its scheduled closing time. Citing similar suspensions to Tommy’s House of Pizza on Mt. Auburn Street and Hi-Fi Pizza in Central Square, CLC Chairman Richard V. Scali and Cambridge Police Department Captain Henry Breen proposed and approved the suspension. During the hearing Breen said that Brush was “very lucky” to have received only a two-day suspension. Jeffrey Kwong ’09—the Undergraduate Council Liaison to the City...
...next installment in The Crimson’s two-part Rumsfeld v. FAIR preview will explore the far-reaching ramifications of FAIR’s First Amendment arguments...