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John Ross
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Knockin' on Ronnie's Door
"C RITICS OF Foreign Policy Stage '60-Style Protest" read the headline in The Washingtion Post. The story ran on the
Time for Fairness
U NIVERSITY OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED last week that they have completed a tentative plan for replacing the notorious Committee on Rights
Pregnancy and Privacy
T HE AMERICAN Civil Liberties Union is calling it the case of the "prenatal police patrol." The San Diego District
A Time to Shift Gears
T HE ANTI-APARTHEID movement at Harvard should start to spend less time protesting the University's investment policy. While the value
A Moment of Crisis
I N THE WAKE of several successes this year, divestment activists at Harvard face a perilous crossroads. The movement is
A Stupidity So Immense
W HILE RONALD REAGAN was chuckling this weekend at Rancho Cielo over his successful political maneuvers both in the Senate
Thugs, Not Freedom Fighters
J UDGING BY THE Reagan Administration's lobbying effort, the President's $100 million aid package for the Contras is the most
Restore Our Rights Right Now
E NFORCING CIVIL RIGHTS laws has not been a priority for the Reagan Administration. Since kicking off its campaign by
Intervening for Democracy?
D EMOCRACY IS ALL the rage in Washington this week. Faced with a phenomenal popular revolt against longtime U.S. client
Sizing Up the Council
I N AN ODD way it is difficult to argue that student government at Harvard should be political. How do
Don't Be Hoodwinked
T HE UNDERGRADUATE Council referendum asks what appear to be two very simple questions. The first question is, "Harvard University
Cynical Charity
A NTI-APARTHEID activists would have been hard-pressed to imagine a more damning reductio ad absurdum of Harvard's policies toward South
Lost Machismo
T HE SPACE SHUTTLE Challenger blew up. Rockets, even $1.2 billion rockets, blow up. Being strapped to a several hundred
Umbrella Terrorism
I T IS UMBRELLA season in Cambridge once again. But while some may curse the rain and see these ubiquitous
Saving the World From Itself
A MERICANS HAVE JUST begun to discover the damage that decades of careless industry have done to their environment. In
