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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...University of Pennsylvania, black students who disliked a student's columns challenging affirmative action and the character of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., stole 14,000 copies of the Daily Pennsylvanian and said they were combating "institutional racism." At Duke University, gays who did not like a student columnist's opinion that theirs was "a dirty, sinful lifestyle that doesn't deserve any special rights" blocked his way to class and shouted epithets. At neither Penn nor Duke were the perpetrators disciplined. During the academic year that ended in June, there were 12 major incidents of U.S. campus papers stolen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics of Separation | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

Restic, typically prudent and in love withHarvard, set up a trip to Philadelphia and made nopromises. Meanwhile, the Eagles, so confident thatthe native Pennsylvanian would take the job,scheduled a press conference to announce hisacceptance on the day of his trip. Alarmed by thispresumptuousness and taking his family and thepeople at Harvard into consideration, Resticrespectfully declined the offer...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Harvard Says Goodbye to a Football Legend | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

According to The Daily Pennsylvanian, the daily newspaper on campus, the Human Rights League letter argues that the policy "does not inhibit the free exchange of scholarly ideas throughout the university, since it merely restricts certain behavior intended only to inflict direct injury...

Author: By Murray A. Rabinowitz, | Title: Talk of Free Speech, Race Divides U. Penn | 11/5/1993 | See Source »

According to The Daily Pennsylvanian, Faginsaid a pending Equal Employment OpportunityCommission (EEOC) proposal on harassment in theworkplace--which would mandate a similar speechcode for employees--did not affect her decision todelay suspension of Part...

Author: By Murray A. Rabinowitz, | Title: Talk of Free Speech, Race Divides U. Penn | 11/5/1993 | See Source »

...October issue of Spy magazine included the river house in its notorious "College List." A Spy intern last week confirmed to the Daily Pennsylvanian that the list refers to places on campus where sex is "recommended...

Author: By Jennifer L. Burns, | Title: Dunster Tops Sex Poll | 10/8/1993 | See Source »

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