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...letter to The Crimson, Ali said it was demeaning to suggest that inflated grades were given to Blacks from "some benevolent white teaching fellow or professor." Minority students should and do "earn their grades," Ali continued. Thus, according to Ali, such a practice of white benevolence would be fundamentally unjust and unnecessary, as well as demeaning to minority students. I agree completely...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: A Much-Needed Awakening | 3/17/1993 | See Source »

Mansfield called overall inflation a process of "debasing the currency" in academics. "It's unjust. It buries and obscures necessary distinctions, of academic judgment," he said...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, | Title: Prof. Mansfield Defends Views | 3/12/1993 | See Source »

...walks with the United States lies in Bosnia-Herzegovina. According to Gulf War rhetoric, U.S. intervention in Iraq was supposed to have shown that the United States could and would fight for freedom and basic human rights. If this is true, how is it that a situation as blatantly unjust and horrifying as the massacre of more than 100,000 people in Bosnia has gone unanswered...

Author: By Uzma Ahmad, | Title: Vietnam's Legacy | 2/27/1993 | See Source »

Clearly, the federal government has become wildly irresponsible. Deficit spending has become so commonplace in this country that it is difficult for many to understand just how ridiculously unjust this behavior...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Talking About a Revolution | 12/9/1992 | See Source »

...blame. In contrast to Western Christianity, the Russian Orthodox Church places little stress on the concept of personal guilt. The first two saints of the Eastern Slavs, Boris and Gleb, were passive martyrs to political intrigue. Their story provided a powerful image of suffering innocence in an unjust world that has lodged in the national psyche to this day. Russians routinely use the excuse that they are innocent victims of forces beyond their control to explain away personal failures. A vague, amorphous "they" is always responsible: selfish relatives, meddlesome neighbors, greedy capitalists, corrupt bureaucrats, the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture: A Mind of Their Own | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

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