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Diversity: embracing one's own and respecting others
by (Gwendolyn Nathan)
Submitted 04-17-2012 under VOICES
I have a personal definition of diversity: the concept of diversity encompasses acceptance and respect. It means understanding that each individual is unique and emphasizes the importance of recognizing our individual differences. These can be along...
Senseless killing of Trayvon Martin resonates in Grand Rapids
by (Ryan McCarthy)
Submitted 04-04-2012 under OPINION
There is a law in Florida and nine others states called "Stand Your Ground." It reads: "a person is justified in the use of deadly force and does not have a duty to retreat if: (1) He or she reasonably believes that such...