Word: wacs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Campus groups which have received funding fromRUS in the past include Women Appealing For Change(WAC), Lighthouse Magazine, HQ Magazine, BlackC.A.S.T., the Asian American Association (AAA) andCalling it Rape, Guiney says...
...WAC Co-chair Sarah E. Winters '95 says RUScould best represent women by "funding all groupsin an objective manner" rather than by striving tobe an active voice for all women on campus...
...list is long one. Lorena Bobbitt to speak at Radcliffe. WAC interviewed by fake reporters. Dean Nathans mocked in angry letters. Netwomen's Secret Santa gets rowdy. And, of course, the most infamous of all: giant inflatable penis disrupts Ec 10 lecture. Make no mistake dear readers, a specter is haunting our campus, the specter of Pranks...
...decided to take it to the streets. College officials admit a marked increase in "public nuisance" incidents this fall related to punch season. Most students couldn't avoid seeing lads in tuxedos or long johns, singing, pirouetting and beating on kegs or drums. And of course the murky "Big WAC Attack" is still making headlines...
Leading the charge in the battle for more fun at Harvard has been Women Appealing for Change. If nothing else, these final club boycotters have succeeded in bringing to the fore an issue which Harvard administrators are always trying to sweep under the rug. But WAC's position has never been an extreme one. By and large these women are not concerned with violence, chauvinism and elitism (issues, alas, which will continue to be underemphasized this year). Indeed, these are the same women that have gladly patronized the clubs in the past. Their main interest is access, access...