Word: outspoken
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...protest of last year’s immigration rally. “I think somebody called me an asshole,” she recalls. After graduation, Grizzle plans to work in Washington, DC before deciding whether to apply to law school. Wherever she ends up, Grizzle will continue the outspoken defense of her ideas that has characterized her time at Harvard. As Salient Editor Ryan M. McCaffrey ’07 puts it, “She has very strong convictions and she’s not afraid to advance the causes in which she believes...
...also comprise the “noise and hardcore” duo The Facts We Hate, began the Harvard College Alliance for Rock and Roll. The organization aims to increase accessibility to the music scene and music resources on campus. Hufstedler is also an activist. She is an outspoken member of the Radcliffe Union of Students and the Trans Task Force, and an intern at the Women’s Center. She is a vegan, which she feels symbolically “makes people think about systems of oppression that extend beyond human ones...
...protection for lawyers, but then higher authorities intervened and made it do just the opposite." The authorities' strategy, says Nicholas Becquelin, Hong Kong representative of New York-based Human Rights Watch, is a "tightening of administrative controls over lawyers on the one hand and a crackdown on the most outspoken elements on the other hand...
...because they would just rather not involve themselves in the "sausage-fest of the year." This begs the question: Why don’t more women run for the UC? Overt sexism is on the decline in the Harvard community. Rarely will you encounter someone on campus who is outspoken and secure in his or her discrimination against women. However, certain aspects of Harvard’s culture are simply tinged against the expression of women’s strengths and power...
...Outspoken and influential, New York Congressman Charles Rangel is set to become chairman of the powerful Ways and Means Committee when Democrats take control of the House in January. A co-founder of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rangel, 76, spoke to TIME's Perry Bacon Jr. about his ongoing push for a military draft, whether he would back Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama for President and the controversy over the N word...