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...painting a positive portrait of Harvard for the world, she says, she never plays the huckster. "People believe perceptions, not always the facts," she explains, and perceptions of the school, she insists, are not always fair. Her public relations team is there not only "to express the administration's viewpoint, as they want it expressed" but also "to provide all of the facts...Harvard is not a monolith, so I'm trying to convey what the work or the action is and let the public's response take care of itself...
...want to have a well-reasoned, well-written exposition of our viewpoint." Quist said. "It will be something more than seeing William Buckley once every three months on the t.v.," he added...
...simple, repetitive prose telling of an archetypal middle-class family with its dog, Spot, and cat, Puff, came under fire from feminists in the early 1970s for stereotyping Jane as subordinate to Dick. "It never bothered the children," replied Sharp. "That's all an adult's viewpoint...
...institutions where they were not equally capable. The consequence might be a greater overall perceived feeling of equality by both blacks and whites. Of course, other considerations are also germane. Such conceptual models help one appreciate the effects of affirmative action across universities, not just from one university's viewpoint...
...refusing to print an advertiser's ad, The Crimson is restricting his freedom of speech. "Freedom of speech" as a legal principle enshrined in the First Amendment exists to protect the statements of individuals from government prosecution. As a moral principle, it exists to insure that every viewpoint has its chance for public airing. Screw's right to publish is not endangered by The Crimson's refusal to print its subscription ad. Many of us, in fact, might argue just as forcefully in the magazine's defense if any arm of the government moved to shut it down because...