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Let's Talk About Sex
Same-sex marriage wasn’t the only gay rights cause up for debate in this election. Sure, voters in eleven states were
HBS To Bolster Ethics Course
In the wake of last year’s headline-grabbing corporate scandals, Harvard Business School (HBS) will require all students to take a
Rent Control Handily Defeated
Cambridge voters rejected by a wide margin a proposal to push for re-introducing rent control to the city yesterday. Ballot
Voters To Decide on Rent Control
Today, voters will decide the fate of a ballot initiative that seeks to bring rent control back to Cambridge. But
Bill Aims to Curb Tuitions
Citing a “college cost crisis,” Rep. Buck McKeon introduced an adjunct to the Higher Education Act (HEA) last Thursday that
Bhumi Famine Banquet Questions Plenty
The Zambian ambassador addressed students gathered for a “Famine Banquet” last night on the growing famine problem that plagues the
Cambridge To Vote on Rent Control
The Cambridge City Council adjourned its meeting last night rather than discuss an eleventh-hour resolution on a ballot measure seeking
Student Book Seeks Answer to Youth Political Apathy
Students are not apathetic—just disenchanted with the workings of the U.S. government—according to a new book written by Harvard students
Dispute Erupts On HIPJ-Open E-mail List
A private dispute erupted between an alum who decried Zionism as racist and a student who linked the peace movement
Panel Debates Role Of School Athletics
Lawyers and former athletes said high school sports players should not skip college to join a professional sports team at
Harvard Grad Found Dead In Likely Suicide
Jaemin Rhee ’92, a post-doctorate fellow in the lab of MIT professor and recent Harvard recruit Steven Pinker, was found
Journalist Blames Sept. 11 Attacks on U.S. Ignorance
America’s failure to understand Islamic religion and culture led to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, American journalist Jonathon Lyons told
Panelists Discuss Korean Security, Reconciliation
As American troops secure Baghdad—the capital of one nation in President Bush’s “Axis of Evil”—a group of scholars and diplomats
Harvard Chabad Dedicates New Home
Harvard Chabad, an organization coordinating a broad outreach to the University’s Jewish community, celebrated its new $1.5 million Banks Street
Economists Debate Taxes
Former Clinton economic advisor Gene Sperling attacked President Bush’s tax cut plan last night in an ARCO forum debate, telling