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...belief that your religion is truest or right (not just "right for you") is the new "love that dare not speak its name" at Harvard. Though this is the belief that traditionally motivates religious individuals, it's perceived here as a threat to pluralism or a perpetuation of Eurocentrism: who are you to say your heritage is better than another's? Religious students I know have often felt pressured to act as if their personal faith were a "lifestyle choice" like choosing to dye your hair blonde...
...dare you keep me waiting? Are you that stupid...
...feels like heaven," says Michael Broadnax, 26, of South Central Los Angeles. A former member of the Bloods, Broadnax did not dare venture into neighborhoods dominated by Crips until factions of the rival gangs forged their remarkable truce in the heat of last month's riots. "I can go to places I've never been or even ridden through before," he says. "It's like freedom." Those words are echoed over and over in South Central these days, as residents marvel at the pact that has brought relative peace to an area more accustomed to gunfire and bloodshed than...
Some undergraduates choose to play it safe and travel the well-paved road of writing scholarly and critical theses. But some students prefer the road less traveled and dare to venture into the wacky and the unusual...
...pressure. Of being the number one team in the country for virtually the entire season. Of trying to win a second national championship (and only the school's third NCAA crown). Of playing an opponent that is younger and (dare anyone think it) hungrier...