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Until the BGLSA answers them point for point in print, rather than in the streets, toleration of this personal choice will continue to be treated primarily as a public isuse between "people" and "the queers," and the "really unsafe atmosphere on campus" for every member of the gay community will...
"Anyone who had a machine got a message," said Sarah E. Funke '95 of a string of calls made to Stoughton Hall on Wednesday night.
"It started out, Hi. How's it going? I just got out of the shower,' and then got really bad," Funke said, adding that the messages were usually about three minutes long.
"The idea that people wear them at peace protests is superb," says Funke. "We don't want public reaction to the soldiers in this war to turn out the way it was during Vietnam."
Funke, who handed out 200 feet of yellow ribbon at the Eliot house dining room Saturday night, says he made a special effort to emphasize the apolitical nature of the ribbons, displaying a poster that encouraged students to "show support for the safety of U.S. troops in the Gulf."