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...Different Asian ethnicities are unequally represented on campus, with a disproportionate number of Chinese, for example, rather than Cambodians or Laotians, relative to the national demographic breakdown. In fact, just a quick look at Harvard’s East Asian Studies concentration reveals that only four Asian cultures are covered??China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam. No subcontinent, Southeast Asia, or Oceania.In fact, Harvard’s East Asian Studies program is a case study for demonstrating the inseparability of academia from underlying political power plays. East Asian studies was founded at the height of American-Asian animosity, with...
Harvard’s collection of plates is the largest in the world both in terms of length of time covered??the plates record over a century’s worth of sky dating from the 1880s to the 1990s—and in terms of breadth, as the plates provide images of the sky from both the northern and southern hemispheres...
When there’s real news to be covered??when, say, a prominent admissions dean down the road resigns in the face of staggering academic dishonesty—then that rightly gets coverage. But in times of comparative dormancy, no news equals Harvard news...
...Baltzell stopped short of saying that the class was designed specifically for athletes, but considering the makeup and the topics covered??the syllabus’ lecture topics range from “Coaching and Being Coached” to “Drug Use in Sport and Exercise”—it’s easy to see who the class has in mind...
...upper hand? Then perhaps “bumping and grinding” is the answer, however ironic, to this new-aged gender trouble. If you’ve ever seen two partners really “getting jiggy with it”—legs intertwined and faces covered??you’ve also noticed how difficult it is to distinguish the girl from the guy. So physically erotic, it’s apparently sexless. This type of dancing neither requires lessons nor calls for leaders. It’s equality at its best, free expression...