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This incident reveals how some students still have trouble understanding what it means to live in a community. We are not trying to unearth a racist conspiracy. However, we are saying that some students do not pause to reflect on how they must invest themselves in the underlying goal of any community: to appreciate that no one experience is “tangential.” In many ways, Cultural Rhythms, Randomization and other diversity initiatives fulfill the terms that the student has prescribed. But it is disappointing that some students do not appreciate the other ways that members...
...arguments were dismissed as racist and I was even compared to Trent Lott,” Catherine E. McCaw ’03 said...
...Review editor Stephen E. Frank ’95 met Kirschner in their first-year law section, which was at the center of a Law School controversy over racist actions and hate speech last spring...
...selling Nazi memorabilia on the web; in Paris. A complaint was filed against Koogle by three French Jewish groups but the courts upheld a 2000 ruling by a U.S. federal judge that Yahoo's French sites were not subject to French law, which bars the display or selling of racist merchandise...
...They also check against the arbitrary classification of prisoners on the subjective basis of “reputation,” which is all too often linked to distorted, discriminatory attitudes towards the ethnicity of certain inmates. Even with the current hearings system, there is concern about the potentially racist application of solitary confinement. In the late 1990s, for instance, African-Americans accounted for 30 percent of the Massachusetts prison population but constituted an astounding 50 percent of the solitary inmates held in departmental disciplinary units. Without hearings, the classification of inmates would be more subjective and racially motivated. Though...