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Teammate McNulty, however, claims that Regan "probably attacks running and everything else--with greater zeal than anyone else out here," adding that "his heart and soul are into it" Regan's accomplishments which include finishing in the Harvard top five in most of this year's meets--indicate that even with impaired concentration, he has still made his mark...
...vehicles, some are short-lived. Those that survive may evolve: the University of Wisconsin's weekly Badger Herald (circ. 10,000) has been a conservative voice since 1969 but has gradually muted its attacks. Contends Editor John Stofflet: "Now people look to us for objective news." Occasionally, ideological zeal, undergraduate high spirits and the general absence of faculty supervision for these independent groups have led to rhetorical excesses, which have often been retracted with apologies...
...acts on this belief with satires ranging from the amateurish and low to the amusing. The problem, obviously, is the former, and even to give the paper the benefit of the doubt by conceding that its more offensive satires were inspired not by racism but by misapplied zeal does not excuse the Review. Irresponsible journalistic techniques cannot be condoned, especially on the part of conservatives who publish because of what they see as liberal biases in other media...
...good reasons to think it can silence bothersome groups like RUS, which has often stood alone in calling attention to sexual harassment and other problems. The University seems to be assuming that, encumbered by size and pacified by past gains, the campus women's movement has lost its militant zeal and become a silent (near)-majority. How else to explain University Hall's headlong rush to execute RUS, a move it wouldn't have dared to take just five years ago? Countless minority groups outside of Harvard have failed to capitalize on early successes and were stymied as their solidarity...
...Harvard's own campus, an example comes to mind. Minority groups were nearly unanimous in calling for a formal third world center two years ago, but when the administration balked, effective opposition never gelled. The groups' militant zeal had dissipated, perhaps because previous gains...