November 1, 2003 Brevia From The November-December 2003 Issue Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the John Harvard's Journal section. Most popular The Supreme Court Affirmative Action Rulings: An Analysis The underlying arguments project clashing worldviews of race and appropriate remedies. Harvard Weathers a Year of Turmoil The federal government has launched unprecedented actions against the University. Here’s a guide. Lafayette’s Unexpected Gift to George Washington: Pheasants The two birds will be on display at Harvard this summer. Explore More From Current Issue Research Growing liver implants, mapping the sense of smell, and journalism at risk Harvard History Until the 1950s, professionals cleaned up after students in the dorms. Commencement Conan O’Brien headlines a star-studded cast