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While the Court ultimately found that the United States did not have enough evidence to prohibit The New York Times and The Washington Post from printing classified documents about the Vietnam War, Souter said the case demonstrated that the Court does not uphold the absolute inviolability of the First Amendment...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Souter Presents Judicial Philosophy in Commencement Speech | 5/28/2010 | See Source »

...pleased that the University is making an effort to uphold certain commitments even in spite of budget cuts. Development of the University’s Allston project has somewhat stalled this year due to cuts, but some encouraging progress has been made in certain areas, including a land concession that allows residential development, helping dull the negative effect that halting construction could have on Allston development. We are also glad that the University plans to continue its long-needed project of renewing undergraduate housing despite the budgetary pressure and believe that increasing living space, social space, and privacy...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Year of Adjustment | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...fact, this new legislative proposal represents a significant departure from the previous law and a disturbing radicalization of French political tactics. The responses of jurists to the government’s proposed legislation make it very clear: The “burka ban” does not uphold the principles of French republican law—it overtly violates them...

Author: By Judith Surkis | Title: The Tip of the Iceberg | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

...lacuna in existing French republican law. There is here a notable paradox: These politicians want to breach existing statutes (on the preservation of “human dignity,” “gender equality,” and even of public order) so as to better uphold them. In doing so, they hope to demonstrate the extent (and integrity) of their “republican” commitments by specifically targeting a very small group of devout women. But this law, far from being universalist, has a particularized and particularizing intent. In the name of gender equality...

Author: By Judith Surkis | Title: The Tip of the Iceberg | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

Despite Minow’s administrative agenda, she has managed to uphold her commitment to teaching and intellectual pursuits...

Author: By Elias J. Groll and Zoe A.Y. Weinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New, Steady Hand at Law School | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

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