Word: ideas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Splintering Community" (Opinion, March 2), David Campbell puts forth the mistaken idea that the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA) should be singularly obsessed with what he claims to be the sole commonality of its members: "homoerotic desire...
...black experience, and not just as slave traders and oppressors. I'm saddened by the fact that I never heard of "our" white heroes, people like Elijah Lovejoy and John Brown, who gave up their lives in the struggle against "the Man," until I got to college. The idea that we can separate our pasts by color only perpetuates the problems we are grappling with in the present...
...good idea for anybody to be walking in an isolated dark area," Benoit said...
Diversity is a laudable goal when understood correctly--when the idea is to bring together people with varying points of view. This definition is based on ideology and not on superficial characteristics which can be checked off on an application. Harvard applicants should be judged as individuals who can offer varying talents to the community rather than as quota fillers...
...media advocates like Drudge argue that the old system was undemocratic because it allowed the Eastern (and Western) Establishments to control the spigot of public information. In part, this is true. And there is something exciting about the idea of a world where every man can be his own editor, publisher and printer, without the old barriers...