David S. Hilzenrath
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By Reason of Inanity
T HE NEW YORK TIMES reports that President Reagan was "flustered" by the findings of the Tower Commission. That should
Bennett: Harvard Epitomizes Failures in Higher Education
Secretary of Education William J. Bennett says Harvard exemplifies a failure of universities nationwide to meet their obligations to students,
Inevitably Entangled
O N THE OCCASION of Harvard's 300th anniversary Walter Lippmann '09 warned of increasing entanglements between universities and government. Lippmann
Spooked
Nadav Safran was not the only casualty of the revelations about his use of CIA money at Harvard. Concerned that
Fairness and Openess
P RESIDENT DEREK C. BOK has revealed his extensive involvement in the offensive and patronizing letter sent to all alumni
Shcharansky Calls on Students, Profs To Press Divestment Against USSR
In a recorded message addressed to the Harvard community, freed Soviet dissident Anatoly Shcharansky this week called on students and
Lessons From Libya
T HE RATIONALE was a familiar one. As the contingent of U.S. bombers, minus one, screamed homeward from Libya, the
A Badge of Courage
E D MEESE DESERVES the Kennedy School award. None of the other distinguished recipients deserves it more. Of course, that
Harvard Press Was Told Of Book's CIA Backing
The director of the Harvard University Press, which published a book by Nadav Safran without mention of its CIA sponsorship,
Debate on The Great Debates
A S THE NATIONAL DEBATE surrounding the Great Debates intensifies, the most debatable issue of all has gone virtually uncontested.