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The second and far more important objection to anti-harassment codes is that they are counterproductive. If the goal of these rules is to improve the educational environment for minorities, one should expand the amount of speech, not restrict it. Punishment of harassers does nothing to solve bigotry; it can...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Curtail Free Speech | 2/24/1990 | See Source »

IF THE community can explain its objection to the displayer of the rebel flag, he might be persuaded to move it from a picture window to an inside wall. This solution would allow the student to fulfill his original purpose of regional representation while sparing others the undesirable overtones of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: When Free Speech Hurts | 2/20/1990 | See Source »

The idea that simply posting a "No Sex" sign would eliminate sex in the bathroom is ridiculous. One might as well post a "No Armed Robbery" sign in a bank. A sign recently installed in the bathroom warns that the premises are periodically patrolled by plainclothes officers. This should eliminate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justified, But Insensitive | 2/8/1990 | See Source »

A more serious objection to the arrest policy is that the punishment does not fit the crime. Those arrested are usually closeted gays, who are presumably pushed into anonymous sex by their inability to publicly reveal their sexual orientation.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justified, But Insensitive | 2/8/1990 | See Source »

Delegates interviewed in the last two days indicated a common objection: the platform contains few specifics.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorbachev Criticized; Meetings Continue | 2/7/1990 | See Source »

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