Word: pride
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That's right--we beat our rival Villanova among twelve other crews and brought back nine medals and a large trophy. Most important we brought back pride and enthusiasm, none of which was recognized in the Crimson. --Rebecca A. Marks '99, for the Radcliffe Lightweights
...vaccine seems to be too much of a good thing: a number of the injected cadets--now members of the armed forces--have been arrested for rape, gay-bashing, and other crimes of violence. Meanwhile, one Levitican student, whose struggle with homosexuality had been moving towards self-acceptance and pride, has fallen into Albrick's clutches...
...that fear and shame. I never felt like I belonged anywhere. I never felt like I belonged to the gay community, I never felt like I belonged to the straight community. I've really felt like this in-between. I watched the whole Gay Pride march in Washington in 1993, and I wept when I saw that. I mean I cried so hard, thinking, "I wish I could be there," because I never felt like I belonged anywhere...
Other groups on campus should find similar pride in Radcliffe's name the way the teams do. Not everyone is interested in the blisters and bruises that we athletes love so dearly. So why not use Radcliffe's other resources, such as the Bunting Institute, Schlesinger Library and externships, to develop as scholars and individuals? Use the physical space of Radcliffe. Do cartwheels in the Yard. Sing and dance in Agassiz theater...
...unifying theme of Messenger is simple but powerful: people should support their friends and family but resist the spiritually draining mores of society as a whole. "They would like to see me succumb into society," Luciano sings on the defiant Never Give Up My Pride. But message never overwhelms Messenger; its melodies, friendly and frisky, keep the listener disarmed and relaxed...