Word: speeches
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...mainly dealing with the challenges that women are going to have to face in leaving this school that are to face in leaving this school that areparticular to our point in time," saidHennessy-Fiske, who said her speech will touch onthe upcoming millennium and Radcliffe's changingrole in the University...
Since Class Day planners said they do not knowwhether the tradition will continue now that thecolleges have announced their intention to merge,Hennessy-Fiske's speech may be the last Radcliffeoration...
...really sure, but in case this is, itwill probably say something like 'This could bethe last one,'" said speech selection committeeco-chair Kimble Poon...
Hennessy-Fiske, who is also a Crimson editor,said her speech will speak to students like a"voice in the crowd...
This isn't to say that the topic of flag desecration doesn't address important issues of free speech and how we view this country. Personally I believe that part of what makes our country great is permitting citizens to non-violently protest against our laws, our army, our elected leader. Our country is founded on the premise summarized by Voltaire as "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." Burning the flag is a childish but far from unconscionable way to protest governmental action. Thus, I find the proposed...