November 29, 2002

Beating at Morehouse College Raises Debate Over Perceived Homophobia

In the wake of an alleged antigay beating, Morehouse College faces a debate over perceived homophobia on its campus. The controversy included a short-lived moratorium on student-government activities because of what an administrator saw as an unauthorized forum on antigay student sentiment.

Early this month, Gregory Love, a junior, was beaten with a baseball bat while using a dormitory shower, according to a campus police report.

The report, which provides only his account of