Word: propagandas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...publication of letters and commentaries evidenced a great diversity of student opinion as well. Even the opinions of those who did not care at all about the grape issue were voiced. The Crimson, however, is a newspaper, not a megaphone. Simply providing a forum for the propaganda of all sides is not, in itself, responsible journalism...
...Stanford, individual dining halls vote each year on whether to serve grapes. While we hesitate to welcome another round of poster wars and propaganda--may the Grape Coalition, its victory won, rest in peace--we hope the student body gets the chance to redeem itself on labor issues. Social and economic justice require no less...
...radical, too easy on the eye, whatever. Diebenkorn, one of the most flintily self-critical artists who ever lived in America, took this in his stride, and his oeuvre (closed, alas, too early) handily answers his detractors. Nobody who cares about painting as an art--as distinct from propaganda, complaint or "cutting edge" ephemera--could be indifferent to Diebenkorn's work or to the long, intense and fascinating dialogue with the modernist past it embodies...
Thank goodness it's finally over. After tomorrow, we can look forward to a campus discourse free of produce and hopefully we will also have grapes. Don't believe the UFW propaganda. Grape picking may be unpleasant, but it is not criminally exploitative. Further, grapes are safe. There have been no grape-related deaths in recent memory. Vote for grapes...
...ought to be rejected by all thinking human beings. In not taking such factors into consideration in their exhortation, the FDO has acted in a morally reprehensible fashion. The Bulletin, a publication supposedly printed to provide important information to first-years, should not be a source of questionable political propaganda. I believe that the student body deserves an apology from the Freshman Dean's Office for its transgression. --Roman Altshuler...