In Defense of Vomit That's the headline on this Crimson column in defense of the protester at the CIA/Department of Homeland Security recruitment talk who made himself throw up into a bag, thereby bringing much opprobrium on the protesters and just generally grossing everyone out.

Key graf: "Like most people, I am uncomfortable with vomit. But what made the CIA/DHS protest so brilliantly inappropriate is exactly that it was so inappropriate. The vomit jolted students into paying attention. ...Vomit may not be pretty, but vomit works."

I, too, am uncomfortable with vomit, although as a former college student, I'm mildly familiar with it. So rather than go out on a limb and take an opinion on this important issue, I leave it up to you to decide....  ¶ 8:23 AM