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...Many proponents of abstinence-only curricula wrote in to express their disappointment over what they saw as a misrepresentation of their position. Most abstinence classes, they told us, don't deny human sexuality. In fact, the classes acknowledge the power of the human sex drive and provide young people with ways of dealing with peer pressure and dating in order to remain abstinent. The decidedly non-secular foundation of some of these chastity-based programs, however, render them irrelevant to the debate over sex education in public schools; initiatives like the Southern Baptists' popular "True Love Waits" have strong religious...
...Justin G. Muzinich '00 is newly single. Check out his Diesel Jeans!... Someone who looked quite a bit like Nicholas C. Fox '01 spent Monday afternoon sucking face with an unidentified girl on Mount Auburn Street. If you know who she might be, please call 5-9666... Little-known fact: Nora B. Morrison '00, of Quincy House, is a survivalist. She spent the summer in Montana and plans to head for the woods come the millennium... Simon J. DeDeo '00, of Mather House, always puts on striped boxers just in time for fire drills... Soman S. Chainani '01 [k]nows...
...went, and by the end of the night, we had addressed over 100 envelopes, 86 of them to women and we were ready to do our door-drop. Unfortunately, it was raining. (In fact, every time we ve ever had to do something for FM it s been raining.) And so, we opted to delegate, tapping Crimson presidential hopeful, Joshua Hal Simon. The "Little Magician of 14 Plympton," as he was affectionately known, jumped at the chance to demonstrate his dedication...
...fact is we've lost one of the most active BGLT tutors," said Jeffrey P. Morgan...
...field of education. On the one hand, it's possible to understand why parents--for either educational or religious reasons--might want to teach their own children, rather than sending them to a poorly-funded public school or to an institution which does not promote and may in fact ignore their personal beliefs. Home-schooling provides control in a society where parents often feel powerless. And it may seem like a logical extension of that control for those parents to send their children to a home-schoolers' college with all of the same rules and values that individual homes...