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Maine Called Crucial Area For Homosexual Movement, Debbie Winsor
Maine Called Crucial Area For Homosexual Movement, Debbie Winsor
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Describing homosexuality as the "crime too heinous to be mentioned by the parents of today's youth," Dr. Howard J. Brown, founder of the National Gay Task Force, issued a plea Wednesday night to today's generation to join the fight against homosexual discrimination.
Sproul Advocates Inviting More Industry To Maine, George Lauriat
Sproul Advocates Inviting More Industry To Maine, George Lauriat
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
In a conversation dominated by the Wilde-Stein issue, Augusta mayor and state legislator, Stanley J. Sproul said he does not support the trustees' decision regarding the club. Eleven people were on hand to hear the Republican gubernatorial candidate in this June's primary answer questions in another of the Meet the Candidate series.
Lecture Series Schedules Gay Task Force Head, The Maine Campus
Lecture Series Schedules Gay Task Force Head, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Dr. Howard J. Brown, former Health Services Administrator in New York Mayor John Lindsay's cabinet who stirred controversy when he publicly proclaimed his homosexuality, will speak at UMO Wednesday, April 17, in The Lengyel Gymnasium. The program, beginning at 8 p.m., is sponsored by the Distinguished Lecture Series and the UMO Wilde-Stein Club.
Gay Leader Explains Problems Facing Homosexuals, Mike Gross
Gay Leader Explains Problems Facing Homosexuals, Mike Gross
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Morty Manford, President of the Gay Activist Alliance, was on campus this week speaking on homosexuality before various groups. His opinions are presented in the following interview conducted by a Campus reporter.
Ws-C Has Right, Too, Stuart J. Chason
Ws-C Has Right, Too, Stuart J. Chason
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The people of Maine have demonstrated to an overwhelming degree their close-mindedness and inability to cope with this ever changing world in which we live. Throughout the past weeks, thousands of citizens have condemned the Wilde-Stein Club at the UMO campus because its so-called "decadent immoral character" and the projected injurious influence of this club upon the "citizens' children at UMO."
The Other Side Of The Bible Battle…From Rev. Robert Gass, Robert Gass
The Other Side Of The Bible Battle…From Rev. Robert Gass, Robert Gass
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
What a paradox! After likening fundamental preachers to such things as "two-bit Latin American dictators," "Theological perverts," religious witch hunters who merchandise the Gospel for profit and preach an "upside-down gospel" of fear and hatred and finally suggesting that we missed our true calling since we should be planting corn instead of preaching Christ, the Rev. Walter Thompson goes on to say that what we all need is more love and less of a spirit of judgement.
Wilde-Stein Gets Funds, But Dls Stipulations Added, The Maine Campus
Wilde-Stein Gets Funds, But Dls Stipulations Added, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The Wilde-Stein Club was successful Monday in its second attempt to secure funds from the Distinguished Lecture Series Committee to sponsor Dr. Harold Brown of the Gay Activist Alliance as a speaker at the UMO campus, but the victory came with DLS strings attached.
Faculty Circulating Letter Of Support For Trustees, Jeff Beebe
Faculty Circulating Letter Of Support For Trustees, Jeff Beebe
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
In an attempt to crystallize solid faculty backing for the trustees' decision to allow the Maine Gay Symposium, several UMO faculty members are circulating letters of support to be signed by university employees.
Turning The Tender Cheek, The Maine Campus
Turning The Tender Cheek, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
They say what goes up must come down. The law of gravity was proven once again last weekend. Friday afternoon was a planned faculty meeting designed to vocalize encouragement and support of the trustees' stand upholding the rights of the club appeared as a singular vestige of hope amid repeated setbacks and disappointments. This hope was quickly slashed when only ten faculty members bothered to appear at the meeting.
Ye Who Exorcise, Beware, Demons Are A Dime A Dozen, Bill Ferguson
Ye Who Exorcise, Beware, Demons Are A Dime A Dozen, Bill Ferguson
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The streetlight spilled a soft puddle on the dank ground as three dark figures emerged from the foggy darkness to form silhouettes in the glare. All wore robes, carried valises and stood stooped and bent as if shouldering a great burden. They were dressed in black and their collective presence seemed ominously portentous.
Slaves Of Tyranny?, Art Dostie
Slaves Of Tyranny?, Art Dostie
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Yes, Mr. Volin, there has been a heck of a lot of misery and bondage in our history and there's a lot more to come. But as to those who are inflicting all of the misery, just what is it they are gaining? True, they do gain a lot of physical and monetary pleasures, but whether you belive in God or not, you've got to admit that human existence means a little more than the gaining of these pleasures.
Oh, Brothers!, The Maine Campus
Oh, Brothers!, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Seldom has DLS [Distinguished Lecture Series] displayed such an astute sense of timing or rare insight into the campus scene as it did when it scheduled Dr. Joyce Brothers to address the university community.
Christians Pass Word Of God On To Gays, Joan (Ireland) Pieczarka
Christians Pass Word Of God On To Gays, Joan (Ireland) Pieczarka
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
As an alumnus of UMO and a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ. I have been deeply concerned about the conflicts that have arisen on the Maine campus since the formation of the Wilde-Steirn Club.
Slaves To Non-Existent God, Charles Volin
Slaves To Non-Existent God, Charles Volin
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Michael Bakunin once said that, "If god really did exist it would be necessary to abolish him." A truer statement could not have been written. Religion has been the bane of humanity.