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...user of the Internet, are expected to pay your service provider a premium for access to different types of websites. While a basic package might include Wikipedia, The New York Times, and Ebay, a provider might charge extra for visits to CNN or Hulu, for instance. Without net neutrality??the principle that Internet providers should treat all forms of Web traffic equally—such an example could easily become reality. Recently, in a case regarding whether Comcast had the right to limit its user’s bandwidth usage, the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Internet is Ours | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

...down smaller websites that can’t afford to pay. This would be a blow to the level playing field that has allowed entrepreneurs to create online empires from humble beginnings in a garage or basement, perhaps explaining why Internet giants like Google and Amazon are among net neutrality??s strongest proponents. What would your life today be like if someone told Mark Zuckerberg that his new “Facebook” site was using too much bandwidth...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Don't Neuter the Net | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...scholars and technology executives spoke before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) yesterday at a public hearing at Harvard Law School on the role companies should have in regulating consumers’ Internet use.The discussions, which attracted a standing-room only audience, were triggered by recent alleged abuses to net neutrality??the idea that Internet providers should not be able to block consumers’ access to Internet resources.“The Internet is as much mine and yours as it is AT&T and Comcast’s,” said Representative Edward J. Markey...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Hosts FCC On ‘Net Neutrality’ | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

Four hundred and eighty universities—including peers such as Cornell, University of Pennsylvania, and Duke—have already signed the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment, which commits the schools to achieve “climate neutrality?...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faust To Appoint Green Panel | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...1930s, honor those students who did right, and offer an immediate apology to the Jewish community and all those with families that were decimated by the Nazi regime. And Harvard must recognize its international moral responsibility in its current and future decisions, for its past “neutrality?? has only helped the tyrants of the world...

Author: By Michael Gould-wartofsky, | Title: An Apology Seventy Years Late | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

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