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...you’d asked me, before I arrived at Harvard, whether I were a racist, sexist, or a homophobe, I would have firmly denied all these charges. But during the past four years of my life I’ve adopted radically different views on affirmative action, I’ve realized that societal constructions such as virginity and promiscuity are outdated and harmful, and I’ve tempered previously held notions of heteronormativity. Apparently, I was a little of all three. When we immediately jump to shame into submission those who express views we deem racist...

Author: By Silpa Kovvali | Title: Gawking at the Ivory Tower | 5/3/2010 | See Source »

Untold numbers of sexual assault cases go unreported every year on college campuses across the nation, and Harvard is no exception. Students, administrators, and specialists cite an array of obstacles that prevent the majority of victims from taking any formal action against their assailants...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu, Eric P. Newcomer, and Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Victims Stay Silent on Sexual Assault | 4/30/2010 | See Source »

Introduced in 1993 as a compromise measure by then-President Bill Clinton, DADT prohibits officials from directly probing a service member’s sexual orientation, but allows action to be taken against service members who openly declare their sexuality, according to the Department of Defense website...

Author: By Sarah L. Hopkinson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former First Lieutenant Choi Calls for Repeal of DADT | 4/30/2010 | See Source »

...collaborative nature of the Harvard Community Garden proves just as encouraging. A long-awaited initiative, the project finally became a reality this month thanks to the joint efforts of the Environmental Action Committee, the Office for Sustainability, the Food Literacy Project, and others. It is heartening to see both students and administrators working toward the same goal—and such a positive one at that. We hope that the Harvard Community Garden is only the first example of the fruit such partnerships can bear...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: How Green is Our Garden | 4/30/2010 | See Source »

...students, faculty, and staff—aimed to remind the Harvard community of the impact of last year’s layoffs on current employees, such as heavier work loads, said Neal J. Meyer ’11, a Crimson photographer and a member of the Harvard Student Labor Action Movement, which organized the event...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Workers Advocates March on Yard | 4/30/2010 | See Source »

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