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...that “for any lawful conduct made by a law enforcement official or agency of this state or a county, city, town or subdivision of this state, where reasonable suspicion exists that this person is an alien who is unlawfully present in the United States, a reasonable attempt shall be made, when practicable, to determine the immigration status of the person.” And HB 2281 “prohibits a school district or charter school from including courses or classes that either promote the overthrow of the U.S. government or promote resentment toward a race...

Author: By Carl L. Miller | Title: Razing Arizona | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

...leading students to question whether the institution has lived up to its mission to “bring [its] knowledge to bear on the world’s greatest challenges.” In this context, MIT’s patent-pooling announcement appears to be an unsuccessful attempt to catch up with Harvard and other Boston-area academic-research centers in the race to deliver essential medicines to patients in developing countries...

Author: By Sarah E. Sorscher | Title: MIT Behind Harvard in Access to Medicines | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

...good men. Our tendencies to harp on gender inequality, denounce final clubs, and reprimand male pride lead us to ignore manhood’s intrinsic good. We all believe in equal pay for equal work, but Harvard’s culture misrepresents and neglects manliness in a good-willed attempt to promote women...

Author: By Rachel L. Wagley | Title: A Defense of Manliness | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

Though their chants didn't quite make it to Mather, Dunster, or the Quad, Prince said they did make an attempt to appear in Lowell, but they were stopped at the entrance due to dining hall restrictions...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winthrop (Literally) Parades Straus Cup Victory | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

...mail was sent after dinner in attempt to clarify the 3L’s point concerning intelligence. According to an article from the legal blog Above the Law, the e-mail said, “I absolutely do not rule out the possibility that African Americans are, on average, genetically predisposed to be less intelligent...

Author: By Julia R Jeffries, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HLS Student Sends Racy E-mail | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

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