Word: posterity
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Members of the Society for Law, Life and Religion could not be reached for comment yesterday. Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III said in and interview on Tuesday that since the group is registered at the Law School, it would be more appropriate for them to poster on their own campus. Epps said he has spoken with members of the group...
Governor Weld is now Citizen Weld after resigning his post to (unsuccessfully) face-off with Senator Jesse Helms (R-N.C.) over his nomination by President Clinton to the Ambassadorship to Mexico. The charming, intelligent and popular New Englander was quickly shown the door by the poster-boy for the conservative agenda. Remarkably, the steamrollering of this one-time G.O.P. rising star by Helms generated only an outcry of deafening silence from his fellow Republicans in control of the Senate. This Capitol Hill embarrassment comes within a year of his failed attempt to unseat incumbent Senator John Kerry (D-Mass...
...problem was not that the registration drive targeted Asians, but that the drive targeted Asians exclusively. One prominent poster that read, "Are you Asian? Then you could save my life," summed up the essence of the recruitment effort. The posters were worded so as to be visible, and they stood out among the sea of flyers that litter the campus. For those of us of Asian heritage, they were also effective in evoking a certain sense of guilt. I am a brother in need, the posters spoke, so do your part to help me. At the same time, the posters...
Frank Pacheco '99 informs us that he found no "specifically offensive features of this alleged [sic] poster." He even informs us of his putative even-handedness about activism, for, he has "few sympathies for 'militant activists,' white or otherwise...
...face of this massive show of communal support, it is embarrassing to note that some people attacked the drive as discriminating. One poster asked in large letters above a picture of Kuo, "Are you Asian?" underneath which was the response, "Then you could save my life." While the posters did target Asians, this one was done out of an understanding of the increased likelihood that Asians would have the bone marrow type that could save Kuo's life...