Word: commonization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kenneth A. Shepsle, chair of the Governmentdepartment, says that the couple's predicament isnot new, and that their problem is not common todual career couples in any profession. Whileacknowledging that Harvard has not completelysolved the problems of dealing with spouses oftenured professors, he insists that Harvard isworking on a alleviating the situation as much asany other university...
...unfortunate that a school with students so aware of the dangers of other mental disorders such as substance abuse can be so ill-informed about a disorder as common and as serious as depression. LAURA M. LAWLESS...
...Allen Counter is a busy, busy man, and getting an hour-long interview with him is a rare honor. His wide range of academic interests and social connections become immediately apparent as he sits in Loker Common and waves and smiles at a student or colleague every few minutes...
...particular class. But the issue of race also seems to be erased at the classroom door. When I am sitting in class with others and we're both reading the sourcebook, trying to understand the material, these connections overwhelm racial differences. The shared academic experience, in the pursuit of common knowledge, becomes more important than skin color...
...greatest fear about meeting my first-year roommates was not that they would be dirty, or that they would have too much sex, or that we would not have anything in common, but that they would be racists. My fear was that they would look at the color of my skin and immediately judge me. In our pre-move-in conversations, my racial identity was always at the tip of my tongue. I wanted to scream "I'm black" when they asked me what I looked like, what I liked to read or what my favorite CDs were, if only...