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...cases, meant to illustrate a representative punishment for a given crime. The relevant case deals with two hypothetical students named Kirk Land and Lev Rette who become involved in a fight resulting in "cuts and bruises" for both. The punishment? "The Ad Board required both KL and LR to withdraw for one year because of physical violence...
This sort of gang assault should be prosecuted as a serious crime. We're shocked that no club members were expelled or forced to temporarily withdraw from the College in the aftermath; the Administrative Board only placed two on probation. If this melee doesn't qualify as "conduct unbecoming of a Harvard student," what does? We wonder whether Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57, who chairs Administrative Board meetings, would have acted in the same way if two drunk students were fighting inside a first-year dormitory...
John Burnham plans to withdraw his application to Harvard, and hopes to attend some other Ivy League school. His beatings should leave a bad taste in the mouths of all football recruits, whose cushy treatment has finally hit a snag. We recommend two courses of action for the University: 1) a careful examination of the recruiting program, since it is clear that football team members can no longer take care of their own and 2) an end to the persistent coddling of students who commit serious offenses...
Burnham, who said he still has double visionfrom the fight, plans to withdraw his applicationto Harvard and hope to attend Princeton orDartmouth instead...
Salinas's recent woes recently forced him to withdraw his candidacy to head the new World Trade Organization...