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Five students who made a difference<br />
Another class, another year. Sometimes the massive human churn of graduates out of Harvard Law School seems as regular and inexorable as the rotation of the earth. Each year, students leave this school to find their futures; each year, students become what many would only dare dream, be they firm lawyers, clerks or public servants.
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University’s role in Harken Energy bailout questioned<br />
University students investigating the University's investments in the 1990s have blasted Harvard for its dealings with Harken Energy and for the secrecy which hid them from the public.
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War on terror exiles Harvard 3L<br />
The sprawling American anti-terrorism campaign finally reached Harvard Law School when 3L Ahmed el-Gaili was prevented from returning to the United States to finish his final year.
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HLS sees rise in Native Am. admits <br />
After last year's 1L class, which had no Native American students, the Native American Law Students Association sees positive signs in increased enrollment. However, all agree room for improvement remains.
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1L Experience: A pesky sore throat<br />
Ever visit the health services office in the basement of Pound? 1L JEREMY BLACHMAN has. What did he find? Well, voluntary steilization and tattoo removal aren't covered in your HUS health plan. However, if you do get a sore throat they will give you some helpful advice. . . try and stay healthy.
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Stu’s Views<br />
Cartoonist and Harvard Law alumni Stu Rees takes a humorous look at the legal profession.
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Letter: The dangers of moral simplification<br />
A reader sees danger in oversimplifying comments made by German Minister of Justice Herta Daubler-Gmelin.
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RECORD Editorial: Shame, outrage, and the Harken bailout<br />
Liberals and conservatives alike on this campus are all too ready to oppose whomever they deem to be this week's "evil-doers." Yet many of these students and apparently, their University support corporations whose crimes, whose absolute moral culpability cannot be debated. Students must demand action.
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“Harken” University’s unethical investments<br />
Secrecy, CLIFFORD GINN writes, has no place at Harvard University. From investments in a South Africa governed by apartheid, to the University's use of sweatshop labor, to the latest Harken energy scandal, he argues a culture of secrecy is undermining the school's integrity.
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Taking aim at moral relativism<br />
No one may be defending the Washington area sniper yet, but JONATHAN SKRMETTI is ready for when they do. The moral idiocy that lead some to try to defend Alger Hiss, he writes, ignores the fact that it is certifiabily true that it is right to condemn what is wrong.
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Letters from Berkeley: Sex, drugs, alcohol and Chicken Little<br />
So what does Chicken Little, insomnia, a backyard orgy and being awoken by a cat have to do with each other? Writing from Boalt Hall, COLLEEN CHEN explains that they all force the big question . . . .What does it all mean?