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...part history of the world according to feminism. In a brisk romp through the ages, readers learn that an 18th century woman playwright, Olympe de Gouges, came down firmly on both sides of the French Revolution, and that Crystal Eastman founded the American Civil Liberties Union but got no credit for it. No male abuse of females goes unchronicled, and to give the author her due, the long litany, from foot binding to burning for witchcraft, has a sobering effect. French, an academic who has taught English at Harvard, Hofstra and Holy Cross, seems incapable of nuance. The history...
...developed "tremendous unease" over the past year amid the steady rise in violence. "There is an anxiety, an uncertainty that has not existed before. They have tried jailing black leaders, but this is not a led movement. There is an unintended partnership between the A.N.C. trying to take credit for the disturbances, and the South African government trying to blame them on the A.N.C. because the government cannot admit to itself that no one person or organization is responsible...
Students’ hopes were frustrated upon learning that Harvard’s current policy denying credit and funding to students who wish to study in countries on the State Department’s list, primarily for liability reasons, would not be altered with respect to Israel even with the reduced travel advisory...
Liora R. Halperin ’05, a Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations concentrator, expressed her interest in studying in Israel for the Fall 2003 semester, but was refused funding and university credit by the administration. Though she was “lucky that [she] got to do what [she] wanted to do,” it was only due to her advanced standing that she was able to fit her studies in Israel into her academic plan...
...told that I could take leave from [Harvard], study [in Israel], and have my credit retroactively accepted,” Hasit wrote in an e-mail, “but I chose not to pursue it because I did not want to study abroad for no credit (for financial reasons...