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...affected by this ban on subsidies are unlike adult illegal immigrants who made a decision to cross the border illegally. Not only have these young people grown up in the United States, they are high-achieving and academically motivated students. Their educational futures should not be hindered by an action over which they had no control...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Don’t Co-Opt Education Policy | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

According to the Yale Daily News, Associate Dean of Student Affairs W. Marichal Gentry has been in discussions with other Yale officials about taking action against the blog, including blocking all access to the site from the campus network. But steps like this conflict with the Yale’s freedom of speech regulations, the YDN reported...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Blog Posts Prompt Debate at Yale | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

...would be extremely surprised if such action would be taken at Harvard,” said John G. Palfrey, Jr. ’94, executive director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School. He added that if such a ban were imposed, he “and others would take it up as a cause...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Blog Posts Prompt Debate at Yale | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

...this apostrophe to the Puritan mission civilisatrice, for, as any American must admit, the colonization of North America proceeded not under the mantle of aid but of annihilation. Within years of European contact, Massachusetts’ aboriginal people were decimated by disease and then finished off by military action...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: The Semiotics of the Seal | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

...obtaining permits and funding to make their movies. "Politics has a direct impact on my art. I can't stay indifferent. Either I get involved or I lose," she says, sitting in her office that she has temporarily converted into the Artists' Headquarters of Reformists. For her plan of action, Hekmat spent one and a half days on the phone and got the signatures of more than 170 of some of Iran's most renowned film people on a pro-reform statement - the first time that a collective statement by artists has been issued in support of a political coalition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tehran's Filmmakers Under Fire | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

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