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...that the conditions that “force” female students to wear headscarves do not disappear under the ban. According to Human Rights Watch—an international advocacy organization which has condemned the ban—the policy “has denied thousands of women access to education” by requiring them to abandon part of their religious beliefs to attend universities. To force women to choose between their faith and their future is cruel...
...motion before the FAS in support of open access to scholarly articles concerns openness in general. It is meant to promote the free communication of knowledge. By retaining rights for the widest possible dissemination of the faculty’s work, it would make scholarship by members of the FAS freely accessible everywhere in the world, and it would reinforce a new effort by Harvard to share its intellectual wealth. The University Library has taken a leading role in that endeavor. Far from reserving its resources for the privileged few, it is digitizing its special collections, opening them to everyone...
...Textbook prices have far outpaced inflation over the past decade, now costing the average student close to $900 per year,” said Rachel Racusen, spokeswoman for Representative George Miller, the California Democrat who chairs the committee. “Making college more affordable and accessible has been a top priority for the Democratic Congress and the House Education and Labor Committee.” Colleges would also have to provide information about enrollment to bookstores so that they can make better informed purchases in advance. Some have criticized the proposed measure, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education...
...told Styke that she was going to get a knife to harm either herself or another person. The incident for which Tang has been charged began on the night of Oct. 22 when she saw Styke studying with a female friend, according to court documents. She attempted to gain access to Styke’s dorm room from a security guard, but she was refused. She then waited until the shift change for security guards before she tried again. At approximately 5:30 a.m., according to court documents, she managed to get a key from someone who recognized...
Playing Jetman on Facebook.com may cause you to lose more than just the game. Your private information is also at stake. Facebook application developers—who can be anybody—are unnecessarily given full access to both users’ and their friends’ private information, according to a University of Virginia study. Adrienne Felt, a senior at the University of Virginia who conducted the study, looked at the top 150 Facebook applications and what information they require in order to run. She concluded that only 9.3 percent of these applications required private information?...