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Jacob K. Olupona, professor of African and African American studies and African religious traditions, said that the department’s high output rate was a result of the atmosphere of collaboration fostered amongst professors...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Faculty Leads in Productivity | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

First, Harvard plops its wards down to live for four years amongst the student body’s extraordinary miscegenation of peoples, places, and histories. Not really an accurate canvas of human diversity in any particular place except the Ivy League campus itself, the student body is more an unwieldy chimera manufactured to the specifications of Disneyland’s “It’s a Small World” attraction. (Which, incidentally, the theme park’s planners have tellingly relegated to an area of the park called “Fantasy Land...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla | Title: Internationalism Everywhere | 1/8/2007 | See Source »

...some restructuring of the current system is unquestionably required. The government, however, has cleverly packaged the reforms such that they will line the wallets of their favorite news corporations, further ensuring the continuation of the conspicuous editorial support Howard already receives from the Murdochs, amongst others...

Author: By Bede A. Moore | Title: Drunken Displays, Media Moguls | 12/19/2006 | See Source »

...psychological disorders involve maladaptive or unhelpful, biased thinking,” she explains. Although the results from the first phase of the study are promising­—patients showed significant improvement at the end of their CBT sessions—a lack of awareness about BDD, even amongst mental health clinicians, is of great concern to Wilhelm. “Many of these people suffer in silence,” she says. “It’s enormously helpful to get the word...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall.... | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...That’s pretty unconvincing, to put it bluntly, much more so in the face of overwhelming agreement amongst the country’s civil war academics and a handfull of its perceptive foreign correspondents. Even so, the majority of news organizations, as catalogued by Think Progress, continue to toe the line and opt for cutesy alliterative terms like “snowballing sectarian violence,” courtesy of Fox News, or “sectarian slaughter,” of the San Francisco Chronicle...

Author: By Bede A. Moore | Title: The Luxury of Distance | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

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