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...discrimination, you start with a group that by definition isn’t protected. It makes it very difficult for that group to openly or vocally demand certain things,” says Thoreson.The more palpable effect, though, is that without an open transgendered community, few students to understand exactly what the word transgender even means.Taktin M. Oey ’08, for example, says that he only vaguely understands that a transgendered individual is “someone who cross-dresses or had an operation.” And he asks, “Are there even...

Author: By Rosa E. Beltran and Mark A. Moody, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Gender Bent | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...truth is, no one knows the exact population in New Orleans right now. But the police department does not dispute the total number of murders upon which the TIME analysis was based. And the increase in bloodshed is an ominous milestone for a city desperate to rebuild and make itself stronger than it was before. "Are we back to the good old days?" wonders Peter Scharf, a criminologist at the University of New Orleans. "Are all the things that made New Orleans embarrassing before the storm coming back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime Returns to the Big Easy | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

That's a noble sentiment, but lurking beneath it is something darker: a deep fear of change. "French youth of 2006 are the exact opposites of those behind May '68," says Dominique Mosi, deputy director of the French Institute on International Relations. "Today's demonstrators are in a very real manner reactionaries, rejecting any prospect of more risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter From Paris: The Revenge of the Not-So-Radicals | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...let’s be honest. Harvard may be a College, but what defines the experience of its undergraduates is the fact it’s a College within a University, Harvard University to be exact. We’re not hiring professors on the basis of their teaching prowess, but on the strength of their academic accomplishments. The space crunch in Cambridge may be limiting our ability to build a student center pre-Allston, but that’s in part due to the fact the Library Administration has been promised 90 Mt. Auburn, FAS has set up camp...

Author: By Hannah E. S. wright | Title: Bread and Circuses | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...When Shi'ite mobs came into a Sunni Arab neighborhood, they came into a mixed neighborhood, Shi'ite families pointed out, "That is a house of a Sunni." This is new and different. It points to a cleavage in society itself. That trend seems to be going in the exact opposite direction to the political direction you want the parties to take. How do you make those two line up? How do you make people come back to their neighborhoods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Man in Baghdad | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

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