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...Trying to solve the problem of insulting students, he first attempted to let people opt out of having their picture available. However, realizing that he had perhaps not thought the whole thing through, Zuckerberg shut down the server and terminated the website. Rumor has it that the Ad Board is investigating. But Zuckerberg has yet to hear about that possibility. “Ad board?” he asks. “Do you know anything about it? Cause I don’t have any idea what’s going...
Having student representation on the Board will not automatically give an advantage to those students who are duly called before the Ad Board for real offenses. Rather, student membership on the Ad Board will give the Board a much more well-rounded view of the situations with which it is presented. It will help dispel false defenses as well as highlight legitimate concerns that only students, with their proximity to life at Harvard, might be able to discern. It will ensure that the Board is getting an accurate representation of the views and values that modern Harvard students have...
Some have argued that student-judges might jeopardize the confidentiality currently assured by the secrecy of the Ad Board. But as compelling an argument as this may be, it is not warranted. There is no reason why we cannot trust a fellow Harvard student to maintain such standards, yet we feel that we can allow administrators and professors to be trusted. Students on campus who volunteer at hospitals, join the military, work for government agencies, work for lawyers or participate in psychological and/or physical tests or participate in criminal trial juries are entrusted with information that is sometimes much more...
...body and assure that the students on the Board will be independent of the existing Board, the student representative should be chosen by the student body or its representatives in the student council without interference from the University administration. In order to assure that the student placed on the Ad Board is not merely a puppet of the Faculty or staff, students that are to sit on the Ad Board can, for example, be chosen by the council after determining whether the student is qualified and worthy of judging his peers. This process will allow the selection of individuals...
...Adding students to the Board will give students a greater sense of involvement in school administrative policies and allow the administration greater access to student views. Dean Gross should seriously consider having students on the Board, a proposal that is a win-win situation for both the student body and the Ad Board’s currently flawed jurisprudence...