Word: equalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seem a mockery of their edifices which currently beautify our Yard. But we feel we are one minority group poorly represented. We respect their grievances, and although we may seem to be upstart, disgruntled freshman unhappy with out exile to suburbia, we ask that our grievances be given equal respect. Discourse is needed on this otherwise apathetic campus; all we ask that you consider some issues close to home, especially since we at the Quad aren't close to home...
...election to be valid, each candidate must have equal access, at least in theory, to the electorate. The literature you enclosed with the ballots denied this fundamental right to the Alumni Against Apartheid candidates. In our opinion, having wronged these candidates, you ought to rectify this situation. We ask that you send letters apologizing for your interference in the election to the alumni. Additionally, having in effect campaigned against the Alumni Against Apartheid, we ask that you provide them with equal access to the electorate. By allowing them to explain their qualifications for the board (in response to your charge...
Although one Harvard freshman complained to The Crimson "We will have no refuge," not all Harvard students disliked the changes. The Crimson ran a staff editorial lauding the change. "Down with separate-but-equal. Up with together-but-different," it said...
...always as overt as it is in the case of rape or molestation. "In science departments, what's prevalent is very much an understood sexism. The professsor assumes that the man in the class is going to be naturally adept. The woman is not considered as an equal," says Backus...
...directed at both men and women, all of the complaints received in the past few years by the sexual harassment hearing officer have been made by women. "Maybe it's because we don't have enough women faculty," says Honnet. "Once we have more numbers, men, too, will have equal opportunity for harassment." Male faculty members far outnumber female faculty members with only about 25 tenured women versus about 350 tenured men in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...