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...weeks leading up to the war, poets held teach-ins at Harvard, theater groups performed their pleas for peace and hundreds waved handmade signs in a Harvard Initiative for Peace and Justice (HIPJ)-sponsored walkout...
McShea said that she had been upset by Harvard antiwar demonstrations such as a walkout that took place after the war began...
Several professors who were holding midterms during the hour allowed their students to reschedule their tests so that they could participate in the walkout...
Though President George W. Bush’s initial decision to go to war is already being executed, much more remains to be decided concerning the duration and scale of the attack. Large and visible protests, such as the walkout yesterday, can and should influence such decisions. Hopefully, such popular outcries will be heeded in the minds of future presidents and policymakers, and serve to temper the dangerous precedent set by the current...
...Cabot Professor of Aesthetics the General Theory of Values Elaine Scarry, Lecturer on the Modern West Brian C.W. Palmer, and others—who urged their students to attend, rescheduled midterms to allow students to participate, or spoke at the protest, recognized the educational and democratic value of the walkout and acted as responsible role models. We hope that faculty members will continue to recognize the importance of each of us staying involved and active...