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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1991)
LETTERS Disgusted I am writing itv response In Steven Weideman s ignorant close minded letter \DIH Ma\ 17). I irsl ot all. I would like to sa\ m a I iberal toned voii e "speak tor yourself (lee I'he tone is very similar, it not the same, .is a conservative tone Maybe von and a leu mein hers ot voiir fraternity lee) the same way hut the whole greek system does not feel the same way I am appalled and intiin ated at how you have grouped the whole greek system into your beliefs I am an at live member, in a sorority I do not yvear tie dyes 1 actively supported the peace protests and 1 love my country II you would take the time to cdui .ile voursell and look at all sides of the spin trutn, then Mini lie vou s\ ould he a heller person, a person who ai c opts people tor who tlle\ are not a person who demeans others it thc\ tail to he lie ve in vour \ it*\\ s It you want to make a statement that separates human heings into "good groups and had groups. then I repeal speak for voursell I am proud ot the greek sis tom and everything it does tin the si hool and the i oinmuuiti as a whole The I 'niv ersiti is lull of mam kinds ot people views and individual dress It you teel you need to Ignore nth er's individualilv then mm be VOU need to get out of l ugene and go to a more i onformist school I am embarrassed and dis glisted with Weideiiiiiii's letter .mil also that he is a part ot the same greek system that I mi part ot Kelly Dunn l’s\i hnlogv Flourishing Regarding Sti'\i'ii I Weule man s letter |( )l)l M.i\ ■ t ") He pen eives an itliinineut threat to tile grnik sr stem W here is he getting His mfor irr.ttion '■ lit the past four rears despite the present e ot both Creels endorsed and. non greek endorsed \Sl'(! e\et utires the greek system has flourished We har e cplout/.ed three new houses and have gotten rid ot our old notoriety hit t tappv iinmature behavior We hare heroine more inoperative and integrated with other groups at the Iimersitr Iren if there were a.threat ste are funded tir the lit so I tail to see how even an anti greek ern litir e or 111 i on hi 'il. image us The srstem will survive long aftei r out nliotii i tusade lor greek solidarity ends In jitv (<isr lonnifer Hills and JoSunjn Watson base more mipdtl.inl issues lu worts about than 'seeking mir demise 1 Inn told m\ somritv i haplet that thrv ndvoc ate i loser A SI ( ) cooperation With the greek sss tein on issues that com ern us all like i ainpus safets Hie In terfiaternits ( ount d s support ot their tu ket was neithel a tilt norits tvrannv nor an arbitrars ( lion e hut presuitiahlv a dein ot rat it informed det ision Wcideman accused the t:ouil i d's leaders of neglet 1111oui interests I low does he define our Interests' I am interested in i renting a sale diverse non discriminators i ainpus Wh.it does he want firing balk the kegs right ' Ue do not esist to provide .1 bulwark against tin- tidal wave nt unrest unit subversion In tliu left u ms! extremists tin ours the Interfraternitv ( Imlit it .nut the greet. svslem .111 apologv tin projei ting tns suk hatred onto us m the n.nne ot tradition' .1 ml patriot it \uier n .111 v .tines .mil lor trashing anv goodwill we have built vv Itti non greet students Heather Piper I’rdilu at Si lent e Inglisti Throw it out Regarding tile letter In Roil aid Schttler |()l)h \l.n JO) m whit h he .'proposed to answer niv (h.lllenge tor one .11 Inal r ase ol it 1 si rinilnation against homosexuals I irsl ot all let me state that I am (list riminated against ev ervdav ot inv lite and I am straight [he 1 use he riles is that of two lesbians hiung de nied I riiversilv housing I hev are not being denied simply on the grounds that tliev are leslii ails it is (h'i ause thi*v are not married and therelore do not ipialdy \1y yy ili1 mil I c .iiiiiut grt t'mvi'tsiH housing eilhtir art' vvr bring disin minuted against ’ it this Last* writ* up prnvfil and an exi rption made iiiiuin!1 .it all iaiuld say they wart* hunioseMiul and had tin dergoni* some type of marriage and they c mild gut tin* same rht'ap housing 1 .ft *. dmm out tin* word ills i miiination or find its (rut meaning not keep it as a la voritf buzzword for tin* homo sexual i omnuinitv to toss out evervlime they don I gt-l thfii way Kon W dll.mis I tigfin* I.K1 1 KKS POLICY Tin* OiTifun IKiil\ I mrr.ihl v\ill .ittrm|>l to print .ill li'lhMs < mil.lining i mmin'iib im tnpii ■- ul miriest In tilt* I'iiivitmU (mnmuniU I'h** itnri.tld re-rives the ri111 Id edit .im Ictli'i Im lem;th nr sty le Graduating in June? 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