Word: context
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...context of college basketball, at least, this game served as a serious gut-check, and the Crimson passed with flying colors...
This irresponsible corruption of journalistic ethics seems to me particularly destructive in the context of sexual harassment. Fundamental to our ability to preserve and protect the rights of individuals in this area, both accusers and accused, are the principles of confidentiality and due process. If we are to offer individuals who are aggrieved or upset or even confused and unsure the protection of confidential channels of discussion and recourse, we must all, as a community, respect that confidentiality...
...supported the idea of asking the court to look at the broader social context of the case," says Peter F. Smith, the AAU director of public affairs...
...first time we [Harvard] have beensued in this context as far as I know," Ryan said
Does this make Radcliffe sexist and discriminatory? Frankly, such a claim is an exercise in over-simplification. Have men ever applied specifically to Radcliffe College? It they were to do so, if they were to step out of their masculine mainstream into a context where the focus is women, I for one would support them. I believe it would be a positive experience for male undergraduates to deal with the sense of being outnumbered, over whelmed and out of their natural habitat. But it should be the men who make the effort to adapt to Radcliffe, rather than the other...