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Pledge attempts to extinguish the R-word

Pledge attempts to extinguish the “R-word”

Nicole Schroeder March 3, 2016
Many people feel uncomfortable when certain words are used, whether they be explicit, offensive or derogatory. A new word has been placed on that list for certain people, and a pledge attempts to expunge it.
World Down Syndrome Day: a day for awareness, acceptance

World Down Syndrome Day: a day for awareness, acceptance

Multiple Authors March 21, 2015

My brother truly is like no other As a little girl, I loved playing with my younger brothers, Matthew and Daniel, and my younger sister, Jessica. Since the four of us are only four years apart, it wasn’t...

Spread the word to stop the word: Bruins United dedicated the month of April to stopping the use of the hurtful ‘R word.’ Photo by Aniqa Rahman

Organization spreads awareness

Raj Satpathy April 18, 2013

[dropcap style="2" size="3"]H[/dropcap]igh school can be a torrent of teenage angst, drama and the ever-present nasty teasing. Despite the mainstream attention last year after the release of Bully, RBHS...

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