Word: genderism
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...Remember those halcyon days when feminism had something to fight for, like the segregation of the sexes between Radcliffe and Harvard? Over the past six decades, the campus has seen that distinction weaken and slowly slip into the realm of history. In the beginning, courses and housing became gender-integrated. And by the 1990s, the only remaining distinction—the name on the degrees women and men were awarded—was eliminated...
...assumption one first makes of Peter Moss's No Babylon-coming as it does from British Hong Kong's former propaganda chief-is that it will be the kind of memoir any undergraduate seminar could destroy in minutes, excoriating an Orientalist cliché here, seizing upon a political or gender bias there. In fact, the book is nothing of the kind. Moss has an acute sense of separateness from the colonial hierarchy of which he was officially a part, stemming, one soon reads, from his Anglo-Indian ethnicity and his sexual orientation (he was gay at a time when...
YALE ADDED "GENDER identity or expression" to its nondiscrimination policy, the YDN learns. Dartmouth saw incidents of sexual assault jump 75 percent last year, the Dartmouth reports. And the lead story in the Cornell Daily Sun is: "Culture May Solve N. Korean Issues." In fairness, the off-lead is: "Yellow Team Wins Greek Week...
...House masters, House Committee (HoCo) chairs, Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) officials, and College deans that comprise the committee. Both issues will be further examned by CHL subcommittees that will report back to CHL in November. Problems with Co-Ed housing—otherwise known as “Gender Neutral” housing—included the logistical problem of what to do when students in co-ed living situations leave for a semester to study abroad, leaving an empty bed in a gender neutral living situation. A visiting student needing that bed may not want...
After years of controversy, the Harvard College Women’s Center has finally opened, nestled somewhere in the bowels of Canaday Hall. It’s a quaint facility, really: All students, regardless of gender, can visit the Women’s Center for free coffee and tea (there are multiple varieties of each). An industrious student can even make photocopies and print her papers free of charge. The center is so universally hospitable, in fact, that some might mistake the space for a student center lite. And that, really, is the problem. Even now that the center...