Politics
Discourse, Not Indoctrination
The fact of the matter is that things Santorum considers to be the trappings of leftism, like available birth control and respect for queer individuals, are in fact just the basic requirements of a decent, modern community.
Harvard Reports Spending on Lobbying
Harvard’s Office of Federal Relations spent $510,000 on lobbying Congress in 2011, according to public records filed with the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Charles M. Haar, Adviser to Three Presidents, Dies At 91
Harvard Law School professor emeritus Charles M. Haar, known for his ability to identify innovative solutions to issues of land use and environmental policy, died of congestive heart failure last month in Miami. He was 91.
Response to an inaccurate attack by Sandra Y. L. Korn '14
I have acknowledged repeatedly in my writing that many people are pro-Palestinian or critical of Israel without being anti-Semitic.
Students Volunteer For GOP Hopefuls
With the Republican primaries still in a deadheat, the Harvard Republican Club has shied away from making an endorsement and maintained a liason structure that allows for members to contribute to the Republican campaigns of their choice.
Romney Wins Big in Florida
With the next GOP debate not scheduled until Feb. 22 and the next primary not until Arizona’s on Feb. 28, professors said they anticipated little political activity during the lull that could inhibit Romney’s momentum.
Kennedy Poised To Run for Congress
After launching an exploratory website on Monday, Harvard Law School alumnus Joseph P. Kennedy III is one step closer to declaring his candidacy for the Massachusetts District Four Congressional Seat, according to Kennedy aides and local politicos.
Students Unite Behind Warren
Wielding cell phones and markers, nearly 70 Harvard students helped to launch on Sunday night the first major on-campus event on behalf of Law School professor Elizabeth Warren’s campaign for U.S. Senate.
Occupy 2.0 Changes Tack
In Occupy Harvard’s latest attempt to maintain visibility on campus, approximately 40 students, University employees, and locals accelerated the movement’s next phase, known as Occupy 2.0, with a march around Harvard Yard on Wednesday.
Despicable Attacks
Especially when public discourse seems to demand a new sense of civility after years of hostile rhetoric, such attacks cannot continue into this election cycle.
Warren Talks Sports on 'The Daily Show'
Harvard Law School Professor Elizabeth Warren took her campaign for Massachusetts junior U.S. Senator onto the airways Tuesday night with an important message. "The Pats are gonna spank the Giants," Warren declared on "The Daily Show" with Jon Stewart.
Professors Discuss Obama's State of the Union Address
President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night discussed issues of concern at Harvard, including the rising cost of college tuition nationwide and challenges faced by undocumented students.
