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Also, the academic world is afraid, as McGuire asserts, to notice that fundamental differences do exist between men and women. And with this fear comes a certain difficulty in forming answers which may seem intuitively obvious but which are also politically incorrect. But the answer to these problems is not increased separation, nor the continued use of stereotypes and fixed roles, but a greater degree of understanding and respect on all sides. To do away with coeducation would help nothing, for these issues are bound to come up again after our four years here are over...
...couldn't sustain any offensive pressure after that second goal," Tomassoni said. "We're making some incorrect decisions, some incorrect reads...
...theories presented in The Bell Curve, by Charles Murray and Richard Herrnstein, are not only offensive but also grossly incorrect. We attended and endorsed the Nov. 4, 1994 demonstration in order to express our outrage about the "scientific" ideas put forth in this book. The BSA should be commended for bringing to light the truth about this book and the actual motivation of its authors. Today's teach-in is an excellent method of encouraging students to learn more about The Bell Curve and its gaping flaws. We are upset that the academic community at Harvard did not respond...
...defect in Intel Corp.'s popular Pentium microchip heated up as scientists and engineers accused the company of being too casual in its response to the problem. According to a Nov. 7 article in the Electrical Engineering Times, the flaw in the chip can cause computers to reach incorrect answers in complex division problems approximately once in every 37 billion calculations. Intel discovered the defect last summer, and has since corrected it, but it is offering free replacement chips only to customers with provably esoteric needs. "The chip is fine," said a company spokesman. "Statistically, the average person might...
Hartl contends that using specific databases representing certain racial groups, as recommended by the NRC report, biases the numbers in incorrect ways. Hartl feels strongly that it is appropriate to leave out race...