Word: hating
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...Columbia University students were arrested December 2 in the school’s Ruggles Hall for allegedly committing a hate crime in which they drew graffiti of swastikas, racial epithets, and homophobic symbols on the walls of a suite. Sophomore Stephen Searles told police that he and junior Matthew Brown used red and purple markers to deface the walls of a Ruggles suite, according to reports in the Columbia Spectator and in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Searles attended high school in Bozeman, Mont. “We were drunk and we wrote anti-Semitic graffiti on the walls...
...Hate crimes are terrible acts of ignorance that hurt the entire communities of the victims involved. But if this label is too quickly attached or used toward other ends, it is stripped of all meaning and all moral authority on the subject is lost...
...face not only up to four years in prison for a felony charge of criminal mischief as a hate crime, but they have provoked an outcry against a campus environment allegedly fraught with racism...
...fact perhaps the only students made to feel truly vulnerable were those who did not immediately decry the vandalism incident. One of the victims of the “hate crime,” Cassie Herr, a roommate of the girlfriend in question, comfortably played the race card at a rally deriding the events. “I don’t see enough white faces,” she said. “We are the majority and…it is our job to make sure that everyone…feels supported here.” Apparently this...
...images rattle in the mind: a distraught Lin wading through his midnight-green hotel pool; Nie and Sun in a darkened theater, silhouetted against a screen that has gone as blank as their relationship; Sun and Lin on a frozen lake, wrapped in a decade of love and hate. And crimson stage blood staining stage snow, as bright as the future of film in China...