David S. Hilzenrath

By Reason of Inanity

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T HE NEW YORK TIMES reports that President Reagan was "flustered" by the findings of the Tower Commission. That should

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Secretary of Education William J. Bennett says Harvard exemplifies a failure of universities nationwide to meet their obligations to students,

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O N THE OCCASION of Harvard's 300th anniversary Walter Lippmann '09 warned of increasing entanglements between universities and government. Lippmann

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Nadav Safran was not the only casualty of the revelations about his use of CIA money at Harvard. Concerned that

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P RESIDENT DEREK C. BOK has revealed his extensive involvement in the offensive and patronizing letter sent to all alumni

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In a recorded message addressed to the Harvard community, freed Soviet dissident Anatoly Shcharansky this week called on students and

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T HE RATIONALE was a familiar one. As the contingent of U.S. bombers, minus one, screamed homeward from Libya, the

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E D MEESE DESERVES the Kennedy School award. None of the other distinguished recipients deserves it more. Of course, that

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The director of the Harvard University Press, which published a book by Nadav Safran without mention of its CIA sponsorship,

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A S THE NATIONAL DEBATE surrounding the Great Debates intensifies, the most debatable issue of all has gone virtually uncontested.