Lawyer and Free Speech Advocate Harvey Silverglate Stages Write-in Campaign
By Marina Qu, Crimson Staff Writer 11 hours ago Harvey A. Silverglate, a 1967 Harvard Law School graduate, is staging an outsider...
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Coalition for a Diverse Harvard Announces Endorsements for 2023 Board of Overseers Election
By Miles J. Herszenhorn and Claire Yuan, Crimson Staff Writers Yesterday The Coalition for a Diverse Harvard, an alumni advocacy group...
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Silverglate: Bureaucratic rule alive and well at Harvard
By HARVEY SILVERGLATE | February 22, 2023 at 12:51 a.m. The long-running trend toward our colleges and universities being run by...
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Free Speech Advocate Running for Harvard Board of Overseers Will Not See Name on Ballot
By Miles J. Herszenhorn and Claire Yuan, Crimson Staff Writers Harvey A. Silverglate, a 1967 Harvard Law School graduate who is staging...
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A World Without Affirmative Action
We need creative thinking and real problem solving to address inequality in education. Harvey Silverglate 16 Jan 2023 · 5 min read The...
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Silverglate: Political dysfunction thrives on college campuses
By HARVEY SILVERGLATE | January 16, 2023 at 12:20 a.m. Even the sunniest optimist now must admit that the nation’s politics are...
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UMass system tops in class with $1M-plus earners
By JOE DWINELL | joed@bostonherald.com | Boston Herald January 5, 2023 at 4:09 a.m. The state’s flagship university system is home to the...
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'Voice in the Wilderness' Mounts Run for Harvard Board
NATIONAL ‘Voice in the Wilderness’ Mounts Run for Harvard Board A civil liberties lawyer fights ‘suppression of free speech and thought.’...
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Silverglate: Administrative bloat killing college dreams
By HARVEY SILVERGLATE | December 27, 2022 at 4:08 a.m. A major cause of the financial angst plaguing middle class families these days is...
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Next Harvard president must stand up for free speech, says student, faculty and alumni petition
JOHN MACEJKA - UNC CHAPEL HILL•DECEMBER 6, 2022 Harvard has not lived up to its free speech promises, according to signatories The next...
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‘Dismiss 95 percent of the bureaucrats’: Harvey Silverglate on what he’d change at Harvard
MAGGIE KELLY - ASSISTANT EDITOR•NOVEMBER 15, 2022 Harvey Silverglate is a man of action. As a litigator and co-founder of Foundation for...
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Silverglate: Why I’m running for the Harvard Board of Overseers
By HARVEY SILVERGLATE | November 13, 2022 at 12:23 a.m. Since I announced a campaign to gather a sufficient number of signatures of...
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Civil rights lawyer says he would trade bureaucracy for tuition cuts at Harvard
MAGGIE KELLY - ASSISTANT EDITOR•NOVEMBER 10, 2022 If elected he’ll dismiss nine out of 10 administrators, he said Harvey Silverglate, a...
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FIRE co-founder Harvey Silverglate runs for Harvard Board of Overseers on free expression platform
by Jessica Wills November 9, 2022 FIRE co-founder Harvey Silverglate is a criminal defense and civil liberties lawyer and a fierce...
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Harvard Alumni: Sign Harvey Silverglate's petition to get on the ballot for the Overseers
Thursday, November 3, 2022 Noted civil libertarian and free speech advocate Harvey Silverglate is trying to be elected to the Harvard...
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Harvey Silverglate, Co-Founder of FIRE, for Harvard Board of Overseers
EUGENE VOLOKH|11.3.2022 10:23 AM Harvey Silverglate, a noted civil rights and criminal defense lawyer, is running for the Harvard Board...
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Harvey for Harvard
A longtime champion of free expression on campus, Harvey Silverglate wants to help govern America’s oldest university. By Jeff Jacoby...
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Public support for campus free speech is an essential qualification for college presidents
College presidents have been in a position to protect the rights of faculty and students, yet they have utterly failed in this mission.
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Science and Civil Liberties: The Lost ACLU Lecture of Carl Sagan
Around 1987, Sagan gave an uncannily prescient lecture to the Illinois state chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union. By Steven...
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Free Speech Again Quashed at Harvard
How do these codes play into the current contretemps? At Harvard and on campuses across the country, students are the new speech police.
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