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...experiment” (a real-world example considered in the abstract), then skirts the issue, then makes a revealing comment about why he has danced around the point: “I desperately want to avoid having the far-reaching implications of my argument projected onto the narrow and partisan ground of the debate over racial preferences...

Author: By Divya A. Mani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Glenn Loury: Shades of Black | 2/15/2002 | See Source »

...future of freedom. This is inevitably a lengthy battle because of the sheer size and scope of the global terror network. Quite simply, it’s a battle to protect free individuals from living in fear. It’s a shame that some close-minded, biased, partisan Americans like Grolemund cannot appreciate the consequences of inaction and instead criticize our leaders who are working day and night against all odds to prevent the events of Sept. 11 from ever happening again. Grolemund’s foolish sketch and his play on Operation Enduring Freedom (Popularity) are simply wrong...

Author: By H. JOSHUA Glassman, | Title: Little To Laugh At in Lampooning of Bush | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

When Harvard’s presidential search committee chose Lawrence H. Summers—fresh from the ranks of partisan politics—as president last spring, they took a risk that they might be inviting politics into Mass. Hall...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: President’s style gives conservatives hope | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

While tabling in front of the Science Center earlier this year with the Harvard Democrats and the Harvard Republicans, Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets offered students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to sign Holiday Cards to be sent to servicemen and women overseas. Yet even this bi-partisan and non-politically charged event saw Harvard cadets meet with irrational and often frighteningly humorous chides. The most notable came from a woman who dashed by and yelled “fascists!” at the uniformed students. It seemed comical at the time, and I simply smiled, waved...

Author: By Charles B. Cromwell, | Title: Explaining the Uniform | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

President Bush looked like a man who'd finished a marathon when he signed the $26.5 billion education bill into law Tuesday morning: exhausted and proud. And with good reason: after five months of partisan bickering in Congress, the President realized his number one domestic priority amidst a crowd of onlookers at an Ohio public school. "As of this hour, America's schools will be on a new path of reform and a new path of results," Bush said at Hamilton High School, near Cincinnati. "From this day forward, all students will have a better chance to learn, to excel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Signs His Education Bill. Now What? | 1/8/2002 | See Source »

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