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...began to write B-movie horror flicks, including the little-remembered “Humanoids from the Deep.” His pet projects, though, were his historically-themed screenplays.“Everyone who’d look at them would tell me, ‘You ought to write a novel,’” Martin says...
...being gay has become more socially acceptable, coming out parties for bisexual, gay, lesbian and transgender (BGLT) students have become popular at colleges across the nation. Yet for many students, coming out remains a painfully private process. Residential Houses at Harvard ought to be refuges for students—welcoming and accepting homes where students feel comfortable just being themselves. But recent revelations about Dunster House have sadly suggested that some House communities are falling significantly short of that ideal...
...strong in-House support system, BGLT students will hopefully never again feel trapped in the closet—forced to creep out silently, pretend as though they never came out in the first place or, worse yet, endure it alone. Particularly at an institution as liberal as Harvard, students ought to feel confident about asserting their sexuality—with or without the fanfare and balloons...
...ought to keep in mind the broader Cambridge community, too, as we hopefully party later this semester. It is true—as we eagerly point out—that the College enhances property values in the neighborhood. But our neighbors should not have to listen to people screaming in their front yard at 2 a.m. or wake up to find their hedge destroyed by students who mistook it for a trampoline the night before. Besides, if we ever want the city to loosen licensing laws and care about students’ needs—late night food, for instance?...
...disagrees," says a senior Kerry adviser. Every time the Republicans bring up the issue, they give Kerry "the opportunity to highlight that his view isn't the traditional Massachusetts-liberal view." Kerry himself snapped last week, "I have the same position that Vice President Dick Cheney has. [The Republicans] ought to talk to Dick Cheney ... before they start playing games with this. And we'll find out just how political and how craven they are." Kerry was referring to Cheney's statement during the 2000 campaign that he believes the issue of rights for gay couples "is regulated...