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...Court (SJC) rightly ruled in 2004, marriage is a civil right, not a matter of state policy. The proposed amendment is fundamentally an exercise in anti-gay prejudice, not popular empowerment, as its supporters constantly (and deceivingly) assert. To place the proposed constitutional ban of gay marriage on the ballot??€”essentially, to appeal basic civil rights to popular approval—would surely not be a triumph of democracy: it would be a failure of it.Further, the pro-referendum movement’s claims to be the defenders of populist imperative are, given the results of recent elections...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Vote Against Minorities | 1/8/2007 | See Source »

...don’t pat me. Don’t condescend to me so blatantly, and then turn around and say that sexism is a thing of the past. Not doing that is one way—and the only way—to kill this elephant on the ballot??€¦and in the room...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: Elephant on the Ballot | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) opened the first stage of online balloting for the senior class marshal posts yesterday morning. Fifty-nine candidates are aiming for the eight marshal positions, and all but 16 of them will be voted off the island—or, the ballot??€”in this first of two elections, which will close at 11:55 p.m. on Friday. The 16 contenders with the highest vote totals will participate in a second election next week...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Marshal Election Begins | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...project I toiled on now enters a phase of legal wrangling whereby incumbent trustees search for a way to keep it off the ballot??€”a nuisance that has called me back to Montana from Harvard to parse the frustratingly dull technicalities that surround such issues—I feel remarkably unredeemed...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Good Works, Here and There | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

Harvard received a single point in this week’s Associated Press Top 25. This is believed to be the first time The Crimson has appeared on any voter’s ballot??€¦All five Crimson starters scored in double figures…Harvard shot 53.2percentfrom the field; Holy Cross finished last year ranked 7th in Division 1 in field goal percentage defense…Harvard stopped Hamilton just short of reaching the 1000-point milestone. He has 995 in his career…This was Harvard’s first win in their last...

Author: By Gregory B. Michnikov, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Led By Unheralded Players | 11/23/2005 | See Source »

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