Word: strength
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...biggest reason I could think of would be the strength of the schools," Harvard Associate Coach Ronn Tomassoni says. "There have been some pretty good student athletes that happen to play hockey...
...think [the tradition of the Ivies] is going to continue," Tomassoni says. "It's the strength of the schools. People want to go to the best possible schools...
...march by women into streets that are dangerous at night. It is also a forum where women speak to each other, defend our right to control our bodies and demand that we be heard when we say "No" to men. Actions such as Take Back the Night reveal our strength in numbers, provide women with too-infrequent leadership roles and recognize a community which will support us in personal crises involving sexual aggression. They bolster our confidence as women and enable us to approach interaction with men from a position of strength rather than of weakness...
...message of last week's Take Back the Night march lacked the feminist strength of past years. The traditional chant "Women unite, take back the night" was diluted to "People unite" in acknowledgement of the men who were present. Speakers repeatedly thanked these men for participating and warned the crowd that women alone cannot stop rape and sexual violence. In addition, a male student, Jeff Goldberg '88, spoke at the rally...
...give a man the microphone undermines the philosophy which gave rise to Take Back the Night: that women must be able to speak for ourselves, to act on our own and to gain strength by working together with other women. Only by acting independently can we defeat male physical, intellectual and political domination of women...