Word: genderism
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...first time in the history of the College, a majority of early acceptances went to women. Women constituted 50.9 percent of this year’s early admits compared to 45.2 percent in 2002. Fitzsimmons said Byerly Hall’s longstanding efforts to even out the gender gap may be responsible for the increase in female admits...
Truszkowska is adamant, however, that neither gender nor ethnicity will dictate her direction. Her friend William L. Adams ’04-’05, also a Crimson editor, says “Tali has the most complicated background of anyone I know and she manages to respect each of her identities without being dominated by any single...
...senior positions within both the faculty and the administration—has garnered approbation from within the university and across the nation, according to Nancy H. Hopkins ’64, a professor of biology at MIT and one of the school’s foremost advocates for gender equality in research...
After Hopkins and other female faculty published a report charting gender inequities in MIT’s faculty newsletter, she said Vest endorsed the report and helped lead the push to disseminate its conclusions to other universities...
...percent increase in the number of female engineering faculty in the years since the report’s publication, and in January 2001 Vest held a meeting of the presidents and female faculty of nine top research institutions, including Harvard, in an effort to ameliorate issues of gender equity...