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While it’s not something to be proud of, hypocrisy is an inherent tendency in all idealists; no leftist perfectly matches his behavior with his ideals. But all leftists struggle. Martin Luther King, Jr.—who fought publicly for equal rights while privately engaging in acts of adultery (he was said to have been having an affair at the Memphis hotel the night before he was shot)—once said, “There is a civil war going on within all of us… each of us is two selves...the great...

Author: By Sam Graham-felsen, | Title: Of iPods and Ideals | 9/23/2003 | See Source »

...depression differently from women? Part of it, certainly, is cultural. In a society that prizes strength in its men, there's little to be gained by them in exhibiting anything less. But part of it may be hormonal. Before puberty, boys and girls experience depression in more or less equal numbers. As they mature, however, girls fall prey to the blues more often, perhaps because of the hormone storms that accompany female adolescence. Could the different mix of hormones that boys produce--particularly testosterone--be somehow protective? If so, might the falloff of testosterone as men age slowly strip this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Real Men Get The Blues | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Perhaps I missed something, I am only a freshman after all, in your gay marriage editorial (Editorial, “Equal Rights Under the Law,” Sept. 15). In order to relate the gay rights movement to the civil rights movement, a tactic used to give the movement a greater sense of purpose and meaning, you compare gay marriage to interacial marriage...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis, | Title: Judge Gay Marriage on Its Own Merits | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...Pentagon’s review of Harvard’s recruiting policy began in December 2001 under the 1996 Solomon Amendment. The amendment requires schools to give military recruiters equal access to campus facilities...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law Schools Sue Over Military Recruiting | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Goodwin’s requests to file a complaint were denied twice by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Each time, she was told to take up her concerns with the appropriate officials at Harvard...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Librarian Files Suit Against Harvard | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

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