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...sale seems to contradict statements made by both Guffey and the fraternity earlier this fall. In November, Guffey told The Crimson that Sigma Chi had lost out on its bid, and that he hoped to finalize a deal with a local scientist...
...sale seems to contradict statements made by both Guffey and the fraternity earlier this fall. In November, Guffey told The Crimson that Sigma Chi had lost out in its bid, and that he hoped to finalize a deal with a local scientist...
...award recognizes women's achievements in Iran--something that is refreshing and revolutionary. Ebadi went to jail to protest political repression and domestic violence and fought for women's custody rights in divorce cases (men always get custody of the children). Her achievements in Iran are inspiring because they contradict the stereotype of the oppressed Middle Eastern woman who is not assertive. Being an Iranian female, I am proud that Ebadi has set an example for all Iranian women. She will encourage others to stand up for equality in every aspect of life. Ladan Nekoomaram Noblesville...
...recognizes women's achievements in Iran?something that is refreshing and revolutionary. Ebadi went to jail to protest political repression and domestic violence, and she fought for women's custody rights in divorce cases. (Men always get custody of the children.) Her achievements in Iran are inspiring because they contradict the stereotype of the oppressed Middle Eastern woman. Being an Iranian female myself, I am proud that Ebadi has set an example for all Iranian women to stand up for equality in every aspect of life. Ladan Nekoomaram Noblesville...
...still believe that what we wear is an important choice (although my appearance lately may seem to contradict that opinion, thanks to my course schedule this semester). I’ve come to see, though, the limitations of clothing as communication. The idea, however attractive and fun it may sound, that we can view our clothes as a means of forging identity, as a way of expressing our complex personalities to the world, tends to fall short in practice. Style may gesture towards an affinity for a particular group or culture, but the goal of truly individual expression gets swallowed...