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...yearns for a sky that he can't reach, a yearning that ultimately leads to a climactic confrontation with his mistress. Only through violence does Jean transcend Miss Julie. Only by degrading her into little more than a whore (through graphic directorial choices leading to a violent, on-stage rape scene that must have Strindberg rolling in his grave) does he forcibly climb above her. And, similarly, only through this unbearable shame does Miss Julie ironically fulfill her wish to travel down from her precarious perch in the pure and untouchable upper crust. Only Kristine truly understands the hypocrisy inherent...
With a new, colorful poster campaign featuring messages such as "90% of All Rapes Are Never Reported" and "Rape Still Happens at Harvard" and other public actions, the group hopes to increase awareness of sexual violence and improve women's resources on the Harvard campus...
McGaw said a major goal of the group for the semester is developing a "progressive education program" to replace Peer Relations and Date Rape Education (PRDRE), the student-run presentation on sexual violence currently given during first-year orientation...
...Currently Harvard's education system that does address rape is not necessarily a means to reach an end of a violence-free society," McGaw wrote. "The administration needs to recognize that this dialogue is essential, and that the education that we develop should be challenging and mandatory for all first-years...
With the posters and buttons that read "Rape Happens at Harvard," the group hopes to inaugurate a more visible role on campus as it tries to raise awareness and remind people that sexual violence remains a critical issue, Karteron said...