I O B S E R V E R
i O B S E R V E R Thursday, February 29, 1996* Vol. XXVII No. 100 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Cesaro, Griffin take run-offs Gender Studies lecture High turnout NOTRE DAME addresses homophobia m akes for close ELECTIONS By MATTHEW LOUGHRAN trated on Tolerant Homophobia # News Writer as a tactic in homophobic dia freshm an race logue. “Tolerant By KRISTI KOLSK1 Stickers displaying a pink tri Homophobia,” she says, "[is Assistant News Editor angle and the words “Safe when] the policy ‘tolerates’ of 1999 Elections Zone” may be popping up all gays and lesbians as long as As the campus-wide election over campus soon. They are they quietly endure in season came to a close yester part of a program launched stitutionalized discrimination day, the sophomore and junior 46.4% last night to provide areas on against them.” class offices were filled. campus that homosexual stu However, she qualified these The ticket of Peter Cesaro, Decoons dents can go to speak about statements by saying that toler Michelle Costello, James Far 53.6% issues relating to their sexual ance is desirable, if it is accom rell, and Erin Ilerlihy will lead orientation. panied by a change in the cur the class of ‘99 in the coming Cesaro This program was the final riculum. “I am concerned,” year. Winning 53.6 percent of point of a series of remarks said Biddick, “that recognition the vote they edged the Jay De- given last night on the topic of of GLND/SMC, as important as Coons, Karen llilke, Joe Hand, “Moving Beyond Homophobic that would be, by the adminis and Dan Mullen ticket, which Campus Space” that was spon tration will only produce a sit managed 46.4 percent of the sored by the Gender Studies uation of homophobic tolerance vote.
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