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...need for a Women’s Week is further diminished by the lack of issues that unify all women at Harvard. Such lack of cohesion is demonstrated by Women’s Week’s effort to link disparate topics such as “strength training” and “women in music.” Indeed, the one issue that truly unites Harvard women is the inherent sexism in the college’s social scene, yet this matter is given no attention during the week’s programs. The dearth of concerns...
...stereotypes like those of the New York Times and boiled them down to their most black and white expression. The starkness of those messages that “Chinese people suck” and “Chinese people perform genocides”—their immediacy and lack of any attempt at explanation or qualification—are what we find so provocative...
...foresee alcohol affecting Passim’s culture. “We’re just providing something else for customers and giving them an option that they didn’t have before,” he said. Smith said that Passim’s lack of a bar and its limited alcohol offerings—only two types of beer and wine and no hard liquor—would prevent the venue from becoming drunken and noisy. Smith said that so far, the move to serve alcohol has been a “resounding success...
...winning more votes than any presidential candidate before him and having the largest Democratic congressional majorities in a generation (which are even larger when you consider that they do not include the “solid South” conservative Democrats of old), Barack Obama and his administration still lack sufficient votes just to bring urgently necessary—not to mention popular—legislation to a vote...
...club,” and despite a recent rise in female participation at the IOP, she felt that her gender ultimately served as both an asset and a liability in her bid for SAC President.Cox entered the IOP as a freshman and was initially put off by the lack of diversity in its forums. “There was basically a feeling when you came to an IOP event that there were a bunch of men,” she said. “They were all very similar and knew everything about politics.”Eventually drawn back...