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...first professor added Summers “didn’t want to appear to be appointing people for demographic reasons.” She said that some faculty were “mystified” that Summers would suggest that not enough potential female faculty would meet Harvard’s standards...
...veritable menagerie of nature’s most ferocious beasts. On any given night, the stage will be crowded with a pride of lions, an ambush of tigers, a den of snakes and even the occasional ghost. But these creatures hardly ever make a sound, and they seem to appear and disappear at a moment’s notice...
...most recent tally by the National Conference of State Legislatures says that 59 initiatives will appear on state ballots this year. Many of these issues concern fundamentally important issues such as same-sex marriage bans, drug policy reform and changes in funding for education and health care. With such highly contested issues appearing on state ballots, it’s likely that—if encouraged and reminded by projects such as “I Decide”—more students will assert their civic duty this election...
...independent” group in fact controlled by the two major parties—took control of administering televised presidential debates from the League of Women Voters in 1988, the Democrats and the Republicans have been able to jointly dictate the terms on which their candidates will appear. The results have been all-too obvious—candidates avoid dangerous issues and spontaneous or interactive formats...
...their own racial insecurities, washed-up black politicians and broad yet tenuous interethnic coalitions that disintegrate over cleavage issues. Few black intellectuals willingly offer themselves as mentors to existing student groups who are attempting to do exciting organizing around hip-hop politics or AIDS. As a result, black intellectuals appear aloof and students are more interested in Halo 2 than social justice...