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...into a single genre: “I’m pop because I’m popular, and [I’m also] gangsta rap…but I’ve never been in a gang.” Few would call him a “conscious?? rapper, and he has no problem with that. “I guess to be [a conscious rapper] is to try and be a teacher or to be positive,” he says. “But those artists don’t sell because people don?...
With about 20 groups signed on as allies, the HSF coalition functions as the United Nations of all political, cultural and “socially conscious?? organizations on campus. Its principals — Rachel Bolden-Kramer ’06, Michael Gould-Wartofsky ’07 and Aaron Tanaka ’04 — are in the midst of securing a house at 45 Mt. Auburn Street, and in addition to another school-wide conference this spring, they are planning to host regular “alternative parties,” open mics...
...let’s get back to the real issues at hand. Nothing is more enjoyable than getting on the moral high horse, especially to call the kettle black. The truth is—like the rest of you with some moral conscious??I love to indulge in the ethical wasteland of “Average Joe.” I only wish that my sole reason for failure were an 80-cent bank balance or the fact that I don’t wear skirts...
That opinion went on to compare Michigan’s system to Harvard’s “religious-conscious?? admissions policies under former University President A. Lawrence Lowell in the early 20th century, which gave “preference in admissions to Gentiles as opposed to Jews…to produce a mixture of students in the school that was closer to the proportion that prevailed in society...
Conservative takes on the latter vary. Some claim that “race-conscious?? policies are superfluous because white racism is no longer a significant obstacle to black progress. Others maintain that these programs serve only to intensify the racial divide. Some conservatives argue that the government has no responsibility to consider race because the causes of the racial divide lie within the black community itself: in the innate inferiority of African-Americans (as the infamous 1994 book The Bell Curve suggests) or in the community’s own inadequacy (according to the “black...