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...bitter” and “cling to guns or religion,” yet somehow Shipler declared that “‘elitist’ is another word for ‘arrogant,’ which is another word for ‘uppity??”—claiming, ergo, that any word synonymous with a synonym of a racial slur is a racial slur...

Author: By Dhruv K. Singhal | Title: Just Words | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...posters, about two by two inches large with black-on-white lettering, have been plastered on telephone call boxes, poles and kiosks on campus in recent days, with many of them in the Yard. One “GET UPPITY?? poster, on a kiosk between Harvard Hall and Hollis Hall, lies within shouting distance of Summers’ Mass. Hall office...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mystery Posters Insult Summers | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

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