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...impossible for them to go back. So they have nothing to do but fight, because they have nowhere to go. So then the war is ended, and now you have this kid who's gone and killed people in his own community. Is that community just supposed to accept him back, without any problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl Catches Up With Uzodinma Iweala | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

...versed in its tenets and applications. UC told Calvary that it was welcome to keep the Bob Jones book as a secondary text, but that in order for the students to receive a-g credit, the course must use a primary text that reflects “knowledge generally accepted in the scientific and educational communities and with which a student at the university level should be conversant.” Since the BARWS standards are clearly content-neutral, the only possible argument left is that the standards are being imposed in an unusually harsh manner against Christian courses. Calvary...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: God and the Golden State | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

...analyzed; but it has a history reaching much further back than the last 40 years, and to ignore that history will certainly not help solve the crisis. It is not the first time in France that a “significant number of citizens don’t accept or even [...] attack the societal norms.” It will not be the first (or last) time that the French people have been forced to confront a major crisis of identity amid issues of economic inequality and multicultural cohabitation. There is no easy and quick solution, but there is throughout...

Author: By Virginie Greene and Alice A. Jardine | Title: France’s Riots Were Not Merely Due To Cultural Heterogeneity | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

...have not had a miserable time here because of my (comparable) lack of means. I’ve found that­—quite to the contrary of the opinions in this article­—if people realize my financial state, they not only accept me, but they also have a large amount of respect for me. I have had to jump over the same “hurdles” as the “students of privilege” that Fitzsimmons mentions...

Author: By Jessica A. Estep | Title: Not All Students On Financial Aid Have Trouble Fitting In | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

...that anybody who thinks otherwise is yuppie scum. The trouble with “Rent” is the face it puts on poverty. Poverty is a serious problem, not a lifestyle choice. But “Rent”’s main characters accept poverty as both a necessary byproduct of refusing to sell out and a hip way to spend one’s youth. The characters live their bohemian lives right next to a massive homeless community, but the homeless enter the film—with one exception—only as extras...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, | Title: Politics for Rent | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

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