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...broad issues that used to galvanize liberals, notably the war in Vietnam, have given way to more diverse concerns that might concern only a small fragment of self-described liberals. Today, students charge into battle under the liberal banner for gender and racial equality, gay rights and stricter University labor policies. These causes, while admirable, have failed to garner the same kind of sweeping support that enlivened the liberal crusaders in the 1960s...
Another problem with the ordinance is that it contains loopholes allowing the state to bend the definition of conversion, say proponents of the new, stricter ordinance...
Introduced on Jan. 10, the initiative recommends stricter standards for co-ed, fraternity and sorority (CFS) organizations and alcohol on campus, including an end to the groups' pledges period. The committee has also called for a "cluster"-based housing system--similar to Harvard's Houses--with increased common spaces for students...
...response to Winchell's murder, the Department of Defense has announced stricter enforcement of the anti-harassment policy towards suspected gay service members as well as spot checks at major military bases to ensure that the policy is being implemented fairly. It also plans to phase in more tolerance and sensitivity training in boot camp. But this is too little, too late. The policy has already done a great deal of harm by driving out qualified servicepeople and discouraging other potential soldiers from enlisting...
Based on the finding that thousands of people die each year as a result of inhalation of particles in the air, the EPA called for reforms that include stricter air quality standards...