Word: campaigners
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...exploitation by members of the gay community and a number of Mather students--which quickly became divisive and hurtful. The problem is not so much the more general issue of homophobia but the persistent refusal to acknowledge that a mistake was made in linking Mather's exploding anti-homophobia campaign and the party incident...
...bitterness and anger of Mather students whose friends were involved in the original incident is easy to understand. They see themselves as victims of political exploitation and grandstanding, as an incident which should belong to the Ad Board alone is taken out of context and used to galvanize a campaign that portrays them as insensitive, morally constipated bigots for daring to try to set the record straight. Important as are the issues of homosexual rights and the need to end homophobic violence, it did not take long for the debate at Mather to become a sweeping demonization of anyone with...
...resident, John C. Abbe '87-'89, said last year he and his roommates made shirts reading "Cresap and Jeff in '88" for the presidential campaign. "Jeff" is Wolcowitz. Abbe said over 100 shirts were sold...
...Nobody on the official slate wants to organize[a campaign] for themselves, so the University hasbeen forced to come up with well-knowncandidates," FitzGerald said...
Kirk said Alumni Association representativesasked him if he would have the time to serve onthe Board before nominating him. And Seidman notedthat since Gore's presidential campaign ended, thesenator has been "an extraordinarily involved,active member...