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...greater issue: when dealing with racism that takes more subtle forms than threats of violence or ethnic slurs, as Ho puts it, “You find yourself in this gray area, where the question is, is this a big enough deal for me to make a ruckus about it? When the minority group in question can’t agree if they’re being offended, why’s anyone else going to care...

Author: By Alwa A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Problematic Party | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...greater issue: when dealing with racism that takes more subtle forms than threats of violence or ethnic slurs, as Ho puts it, “You find yourself in this gray area, where the question is, is this a big enough deal for me to make a ruckus about it? When the minority group in question can’t agree if they’re being offended, why’s anyone else going to care...

Author: By Alwa A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Problematic Party | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...affairs team summarily dismissed our attempts to shoehorn our funding into the budget, I smiled and continued trying to work neatly within the system. When I heard staff privately deriding evangelical Christians because they were so easily seduced by White House power, I raised an eyebrow but not a ruckus. Like everyone else in the small faith-based office, I didn't speak too loudly or thunder too much. We were the nice guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why a Christian in the White House Felt Betrayed | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...task would not be easy, however. The notoriously rowdy MIT supporters were in full force as always. Armed with pots, pans, and other cookery, the Engineer fans did their best to confuse and frustrate the Harvard team with their trademark ruckus...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Relentless Defense Silences Engineers | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...athletic chants and guaranteed a few belligerent guests and a hundred plastic cups, sticky to the touch and scattered among discarded hoodies and a pair of high black heels. Fist pumps and throaty grunts often accompanied the pronouncement of these ragers, linking a sort of primitive energy with potentially ruckus festivities. During the morning-after recap, swollen-eyed revelers regularly utilized their contemporary vocabulary. Over plates of Sunday hash-browns and brunch quesadillas, they would tout the greatest rager of them all, the man who did not go gently into that good night, the one who “raged?...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky, | Title: “Love to Hatred Turned?” | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

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