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Stephen E. Sachs
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FOCUS: We Are Not Spineless
Harvard professors don’t scare easily. Though protected by life tenure and the prestige of an elite university, they are occasionally
Religious Spending Does Not Conflict With Church Vs. State
Religious Spending Does Not Conflict With Church Vs. State To the editors: “The Case for Separation” ( Staff Ed, March
Microwaves Are Legal
To the editors: Parker R. Conrad ’02-’03 does an admirable job exposing Harvard Student Agencies’ (HSA) MicroFridge monopoly ( Magazine,
How To Change the World
Harvard is a strange place to learn to change the world. The University is very good, of course, at training
Not in Good Hands
Under U.S. anti-discrimination laws, corporations aren’t supposed to retaliate against the workers who sue them. The idea is pretty simple;
Death and Taxes
People respond to incentives, the economists say, and it’s starting to look like they’re right. According to a study released
Robin Hood In Reverse
The Enron scandal has plenty of dirt to go around, as the Harvard Corporation has already discovered. But what will
Democratizing Harvard
The Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) “has never just been about achieving a living wage,” as member Daniel DiMaggio ’04
A Different ‘Ethnic Studies’
The silent protest for ethnic studies on Feb. 13 was part of an increasingly vocal campaign to reform Harvard’s curriculum.
Violence and Valentine’s
“On Valentine’s Day, Remember Survivors of Sexual Assault.” Over the past week, this message was plastered across campus in a
Harvard's Enron Investigation
Yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was asked to investigate whether Enron’s directors should be removed from the boards
Nonsense on Stilts
To some members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM), the living wage is not a matter of charity—it is
A Matter of Principles
To be sure, the Harvard Committee on Employment and Contracting Policies (HCECP) has broken much new ground. It recommended a
Dissent: Russia Unreliable as Military Partner
While the staff is correct to note that Russia is not an enemy, it is also not so strong an
The Dead Hand of Harvard
It all started simply enough: a tax-exempt corporation had purchased some of the most valuable property in the area. The