Word: ands
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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But there was fear, too. The fear that is more intangible than protest rallies or committees on security. The fear that comes with knowing, realizing, that women are not safe. Fear of knowing that even an office in the middle of the day in a building bustling with comings and...
Later, in the weeks and months that followed, the rape did not disappear. Its memory remained in the endless Undergraduate Council debates about how to improve security. It lived on in the faces of the uniformed security guards who arrived at the Science Center. And in the 2 a.m. phone...
When campus women's groups rallied in support of the rape survivor, they presented a list of demands, asking the University to improve security, insure a safe women's center and start a program of rape prevention.
HARVARD as an institution can become conscious of its racism and sexism, just as students, faculty and administrators are capable of recognizing our own prejudices.
But self-consciousness is not enough. As a community, we must do what we know is right. The 90's will be here in a few weeks, and , as Harrison says of gender and racial equality, "We can't afford another 10 years of loss."