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Word: eta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...comments by Pi Eta members watching the protest were crude. They were not without a point, however, i.e., is it not concern able that organizations such as GLSA are equally morally reprehensible to some students' (No! No! Never at such a broad-minded University!) Or is it the case that morality is judged by popular ballot--more people despise Pi Eta's sexual ethic (as allegedly represented in its newsletter) than despise other groups' sexual choices? If this is the case then prepare for the worst--and don't scream when some majority legislates your morality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Sister | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...Eta members have essentially, in the minds of many, been convicted of rape for what they've said This, though no reports of sexual abuse have issued from women attending the club's functions, this though women seem to have entered the club's party even during the protest Saturday night. I guess we are left to conclude that these women were incapable of caring for themselves. Big Sister to the rescue again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Sister | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...lock up everyone who ever advocated the violent overthrow of the United States government-- and everyone out there who ever mumbled about wishing Reagan had been killed had better turn yourselves in to the Though Police This goes as well for women who advocate burning down the Pi Eta building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Sister | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...taste and stupidity are not crimes and these are the only real complaints against Pi Eta--other than that the letter was "inflammatory" and "incited men to commit rape." I haven't yet found anyone who committed or considered committing rape after reading the newsletter, and everyone is either squeaking and beeping with outrage or laughing at those who take it seriously. I do find offensive the charge that men become rapists after reading such drivel--that we cannot think without our testicles getting in the way. If that isn't sexist, let's scrap the term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Sister | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

After a week of charge and counterchange, insult and defensive reaction, and general lack of dialogue and communication, it seems time to try to draw together some of the lessons of the sad and disturbing Pi Eta affair Hidden beneath all the clamor are some very unsettling conclusions which affect all of us in the Harvard community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pi Lessons | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

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