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...added that the fact that students feel political pressure from professors is possibly “reflective of a bias among the observers, not the observed...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Shows Professors Express Politics in Class | 12/8/2004 | See Source »

DIED. REED IRVINE, 82, media watchdog who, in 1969, founded Accuracy in Media, an early protester of "liberal bias" in the media; in Rockville, Md. Among Irvine's targets were CNN's Gulf War reporter Peter Arnett (who Irvine said aired "Saddam's version of the truth"), Hillary Clinton ("kooky") and Dan Rather. He dubbed AIM's persistent call for the CBS anchor's ouster the Can Dan campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 29, 2004 | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...lesser evil than abortion. "Instead of berating women, they became very supportive of unmarried mothers," Fahey says. Low fertility rates in Italy and Spain, also 1.29, spring from high youth unemployment, the prevalence of short-term work contracts, a chronic shortage of affordable housing for young people - and a bias in the workplace against women who interrupt their careers to have kids. Barbara Cavuto, 35, a Rome manager at an employment services company who's eight months pregnant with her first child, says combining family and career still doesn't seem like a realistic possibility for Italian women. "Turning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Need More Babies! | 11/21/2004 | See Source »

It’s hard to predict what exactly Fitzpatrick’s prospects in the draft will be. A lot will depend on what senior bowl invites he receives. On top of that, he has to contend with an Ivy bias that has stung would-be draftees in previous years...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Thing Left To Prove | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

...That’s one of the biggest struggles, overcoming that Ivy League bias,” he continues, “where you didn’t play against very good competition, you’re doing well but throw yourself into a high-pressure, high-intensity atmosphere somewhere like Ohio State or Michigan, and supposedly you won’t be able to produce the same...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Thing Left To Prove | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

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