Word: gender
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hill also linked the problems of racial discrimination and gender discrimination, explaining that allegations against corporations like Texaco are no different than sexual harassment complaints against the military...
...There was not one way of being a leader [put forward]," said Adina H. Rosenbaum '98, co-chair of the steering committee. "I expected the conference to revolve around gender more than it actually did. People just talked a lot about leadership skills in general. It wasn't just abstract discussion about leaders. It was very practical...
...this year's disappointing U.S. presidential campaign, almost all the candidates are running on similar platforms, promising a responsive council, Core reform, gender equality and a multicultural student center. With almost everyone pledging to work toward the same goals, the urge is to vote for the most recognizable name, or perhaps for the incumbent Rawlins, but I urge you not to decide so quickly...
Last year, Hyman and Rawlins ran on a platform called the "Student Bill of Rights." Among the things they believed students had a right to were "a safe campus", "gender equality," "privacy," a "responsible and responsive student government" and "better student services and public spaces." Most of the rights themselves are self-evident and non-controversial, since who would argue that student's should not have a safe campus or against gender equality? Hyman and Rawlins neglected the issues most important to students, like grade posting, better UHS service and improved MAC facilities...
Rawlins especially hopes to continue working for racial and gender equality. This desire comes after no real attempts were made to push for an ethnic studies concentration, something of high priority to many students on campus. As for gender equality, although the council passed a bill requesting that all official uses of the word "freshman" be replaced with "first-year," Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 vetoed it, leaving the issue unresolved. And even though many faculty have been tenured over the past year, the council took no action to try to get students more involved...