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Similar things occur at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, among other schools. There, according to The Economist, informed students instruct their classmates on ways to avoid military service, including options like losing lots of weight, professing homosexuality or drug abuse and urinating on the induction examiner...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: The Draft Is Only Fair | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

...three publicized instances of "genuine, hateful racism" that Larew acknowledges are not enough to worry about, then how much is enough? What about the possibility that along with those, 17 instances of subtle racism might be even more likely to occur? Or should we abandon tolerance and understanding, and willfully decline opportunities to gain perspective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARE Responds to Criticism | 2/20/1991 | See Source »

...favorably to appeals from the graduate boards of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the Harvard Krokodiloes and the Radcliffe Pitches. Friday he announced that these groups can proceed with planned shows in Bermuda. Unfortunately, Epps has a long history of favoritism toward these older student groups. War-inspired terrorism can occur in the Americas as well, as a recent incident in Lima, Peru, demonstrates. But students should still be permitted to calculate these risks on their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paternalism Is Unnecessary | 2/19/1991 | See Source »

...there is no racism at Harvard. Every so often, an ugly racist incident surfaces to disabuse us of that notion. Nevertheless, instances of genuine, hateful racism are exceedingly rare (I can think of three publicized cases during my four years) and are inevitably condemned from all quarters when they occur...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Why I'm Skipping AWARE Week | 2/19/1991 | See Source »

Mylroie said that today's Iraqi announcement did not signify any change in the Iraqi power structure. Any power changes that occur will be to find someone to blame for the Iraqi state--not as a sign of a coup. Saddam is in control, he may shuffle to find scapegoates," Mylroie said...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes and Lan N. Nguyen, S | Title: Scholars Downplay Offer's Importance | 2/15/1991 | See Source »

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