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FRANCIS L. LAWRENCE Rutgers president is latest public figure to utter a racial slur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers: Feb. 13, 1995 | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...shoving it at them as they stood in the paper's small women's bathroom. He scared the living daylights out of them (and me--I was in there too) by his behavior. Then he proceeded to make what could only be a gender-based slur against the crew, most of whom were women...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Notes From Experience | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

...should women be reduced to animals in heat for attending an all-male school or being the first woman to run for Vice President? "Bitch is the archetypal slur against the woman who talks with certainty, makes bold statements rather than hedged ones, acts with authority," says Tannen. "The reaction is, 'Who does she think she is?' and she will be disliked." While men have a wide latitude in how they behave in public, women still have to tread a tightrope. Mimic in the mildest form the behavior of a male colleague, and you will be sorry. I know something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Public Eye: Muzzle the B Word | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

...most recent racial slur, which called a specific student "a nigger", was discovered early Saturday morning in a Mather stairwell. The discovery follows two other incidents, one in which the word "nigger" was scrawled across a resident tutor's door in early November, and the other in which the words, "Die Nigger," were found above the entrance to the house weight room earlier this month...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Officials Call for Student Help on Mather Slurs | 12/20/1994 | See Source »

...second incident involved a scrawled slur reading. "Die Nigger," found above the entrance to the house weight room earlier this month...

Author: By Michael M. Luo and Tracey B. Wollenberg, S | Title: Students Express Anger at Racism In Mather House | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

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