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Thus, we did not persecute Leonard Jeffries for his political views, nor did we treat him unfairly in our news coverage of his speech and the controversy surrounding it. We criticized Jeffries because he threatened the life of a Crimson reporter and has made other suggestions of violence against whites...
"For example, after the Jeffries thing, I thinkit would have been great if the Foundation hadgotten the Black students and the Jewish studentstogether to talk about this," Katz said. "Butinstead, people are trading letters through TheCrimson, and nothing is being done to solve theseproblems."
"The Leonard Jeffries incident really affectedme personally...the racial tensions I didn'texpect," said candidate Leemore S. Dafny '95. "Ithink all of the events on campus are a big signthat the Foundation has to be intensified."
Without the constant attention Leonard Jeffries received from the press during the last year, he would still be an unknown Afro-American studies professor from City University of New York--not someone who spoke to a packed Sanders Theatre and certainly not a household name. This same rationale seems to...
The Crimson has made no "assertions regarding the BSA" and does not attempt to "discredit" it or pit it against other campus groups. We have supported and praised the organization in the past, and we have criticized it only for inviting Jeffries--not because of his views, but because of...