Word: gender
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most seriously, though, the Staff edges dangerously close to the quota game when it declares that any particular percentage of any gender, race, ethnic group or religion on the Faculty is either too low or too high. Why doesn't the Staff spell out the proper percentages of men, women, whites, blacks, Asians, Hispanics and Jews that Harvard should employ? Academia, of all professions, should be a pure meritocracy. The Staff should be more circumspect about conflating unconnected issues into a picture of a misogynous Harvard...
...Radcliffe College proposes a new "intellectual terrain" of women, gender and society, one of its own has garnered $245,000 for treading that ground...
...inclusion of such socially relevant themes as race and gender issues in a sense make the fantasy-based show quite realistic...
Armini called the suggestions for Radcliffe's changing focus--which range from "Women, Gender and the Academy" to "Gender, Health and Environment"--an "extension" of Radcliffe's current mission. "Academic institutions always continue to evolve," he said...
...better schools (the hot topic this year), more jobs, less crime and "digital" leadership based on "horizontal" decision-making. Harman is sharper than that, but hasn't often proved it. At a women's political caucus in Concord last month, her appeal was so generic and gender-based--breast-cancer research, abortion rights, child care, and her signature wrap-up line, "May the best woman win"--that some in the audience were left shaking their heads. "She was asking for my vote because we're both female," said Ginny Perez, a plumber who was taking a cigarette break after...