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...increasingly complex world, these are no longer the only criteria by which to judge the quality of an education. During the past 20 years, universities have been charged with expanding their missions, redefining their roles on both the local and the national scale and expanding the content of the services they provide to their students...
...reveal their method of implementing affirmative action in admission decisions, Texas law school officials admitted that they reserve about 15 percent of their places for Blacks and Mexican-Americans. And, if quotas weren't bad enough, Blacks and Hispanics are evaluated by separate admissions committees, using separate admissions criteria...
...easy to mistake Roiphe's attempt to distinguish date rape from "bad sexual experiences" as a refusal to show compassion for victimized women. Also, the line between bad experiences and date rape may not be as clear as Roiphe would like to believe. Roiphe herself never sets forth the criteria for distinguishing between...
...Though clearly milder and less harmful than nicotine, alcohol or heroin, caffeine fits the criteria for addictive substances described by the American Psychiatric Association -- according to a limited study of coffee cravers. Caffeine produces psychological and physical dependence, including withdrawal symptoms such as headaches, depression and fatigue...
Defining art (versus pornography) is a tricky problem that has everything to do with individual tastes and little to do with objective criteria...