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...they are.” Now, the nation’s top two defense officials have thankfully set in motion a campaign to repeal the infamous “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” law, 16 years after its institution. While long overdue, the move to repeal this law—an insult to many Americans and an embarrassment to all—is both a welcome and a necessary step in the pursuit of civil equality...
...certainly true that barriers against gay Americans no longer exist in many aspects of contemporary society, an attempt to change the military’s stance on differing sexual orientation is a particularly significant step. While the military—which integrated blacks in World War II long before federal law ever did—seems recently to have forgotten the progressive elements of its history, the geographic diversity represented in the armed forces will make the eventual repeal of DADT an especially effective move. There are few organizations that simulate a more accurate picture of this country?...
Puchner’s appointment is part of a long-term effort to strengthen the drama offerings in the English Department, according to Engell...
...captain’s next serve went long and the score was knotted again...
Moments later with the Crimson back up 31-30, co-captain Erik Kuld stood behind the service line with the opportunity to even the set total at one-apiece, but his serve would sail long...