Emma S. Mackinnon
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Playing the Divestment Card
In 2002, President Lawrence H. Summers infamously remarked that a petition for divestment from companies operating in Israel was “anti-Semitic
Trick or Treat Workers Right
Take a look at your Harvard hoodie, and you might see a familiar swoosh. Just before Nike made its first
Exposing Primo's Deception
In the Primo factory in El Salvador, 5.000 workers, mostly young women, produce clothing for Harvard and other American colleges
Stop This Crazy War
What is really eating George W. Bush? Speculation abounds. Saddam is a credible threat, or just plain evil; it’s the
Harvard’s Dirty Hands
Today is, at last, Harvard’s day in court, for a case that dates back to the early 1990s. Over the
A Human Tragedy Transcending Borders
Soon after the World Trade Centers collapsed, the streets of downtown Manhattan were plastered with signs seeking missing people—pictures, names
Undergraduates, Unite!
As graduate student unions spring up across the country’s campuses, administrators at nearby University of Massachusetts-Amherst are confronting the even
Banking On Change
Last Tuesday, the Cambridge City Council explicitly pledged to continue to avoid doing something it has never done: buy World
Making Harvard's Corporation Our Own
Following the resignation of Herbert S. “Pug” Winokur ’64-’65 from the Harvard Corporation amid controversy over his role as chair
Dining Halls to Test 'Fair Trade' Coffee
At the urging of an undergraduate student group, Annenberg and the House dining halls will today—for the first time—serve organic