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In the so-called “War on Terror,” a few of our civil liberties just became permanent casualities. Last week, just days before the USA Patriot Act was set to expire, President Bush signed legislation that effectively makes the stipulations of the act permanent. Narrowly...
On Monday, the Supreme Court voted unanimously to uphold the Solomon Amendment, a 1994 Congressional law that threatens to withhold all federal funding for colleges and universities that refuse to offer military recruiters––who are prohibited from enlisting openly gay men and women?...
Even if Harvard had chosen to forfeit over $400 million in federal funds this week in order to preserve the Law School’s nondiscrimination policy, Congress still could have forced the school to let military recruiters on campus.The Solomon Amendment, initially passed by Congress in 1994, gives schools...
Now hear this: There is no rivalry between Chabad House and Hillel. At least that’s the party line here at Harvard. At many other universities, including fellow Ivy Princeton, Chabaders and Hillelians have duked it out in relationships at times openly hostile. At Harvard, however, the atmosphere...
Harvard Law School will aid military recruiters—in violation of the school’s 27-year-old nondiscrimination policy—following a Supreme Court ruling that forced the school to choose between assisting the Pentagon or forgoing over $400 million in federal funds to Harvard.In an...