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...have to admit, I was surprised. As much as I thought the fans were angry, as much as I thought players and owners had take them for granted during their nine-month fratricide, I always felt that once the National Anthem started playing again, the fans would flock back to their seats. Clearly, I was wrong...
...problem that Auguste sees is mainly"geographical"--that minorities tend to flock toQuad houses, while River houses are mostly"white...
Moreover, students would probably flock to classes based upon low difficulty ratings. Now, students may search for the hidden "guts" with in their CUE guides, but shopping period allows them to wade into more challenging classes, to see for example, if the stimulating lectures of Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. '53 really do make up for (reputed) curving around his middle initial...
Kaufman implies that Black students flock to the Quad only to be around other Blacks. He implies that Blacks choose to segregate them selves, which in turn will cause hostile racial housing areas. This argument is clearly ridiculous. I once thought that Kaufman, and people like him, did not think that black students simply wanted to live amongst friends who happened to be Black. This is the same reason why white students here choose to live where they live. They want to be around friends, who usually are white. Yet, I believe that Kaufman realizes the truth of this point...
Even as the faithful flock to seminars and healing services, the Protestant and Catholic hierarchies treat the subject of miracles with great care. For the minister trying to guide parishioners through the eddies of faith and reason, such stories pose a particular challenge. In many churches, the clergy distrust the miraculous for the very reasons that Jesus did. The preacher who affirms that miracles can indeed happen must also be prepared to explain why they do not. Why do some cancers vanish while others consume? Why do people starve if five loaves could feed 5,000? "Miracles can be like...