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...imagine people will have amendments—I don’t know who but it would be rather rare if there weren’t,” 300th Anniversary University Professor Laurel Thatcher Ulrich said last night. Ulrich, a member of the Docket Committee that oversees the agenda at Faculty meetings, said the legislation is the main item on the agenda for April...
...textbooks—the term “feminism” wasn’t used at all. Once it entered the American lexicon, “[The word] then disappeared after the 1920s. Nobody wanted to call themselves a feminist,” says 300th Anniversary University Professor Laurel T. Ulrich. “Then it came back again in the 60s and 70s, after people realized there were a few problems to be solved.” Second Wave feminism gave the term many of its current negative associations. The image of the FemiNazi can be traced back...
...where a lot of personal identity issues have been fought out.” In organizations like the oft-maligned FemSex, where women learn from dominatrix and midwife guest lecturers and “TFs” who are alums of the class themselves, 300th Anniversary University Professor Laurel Ulrich sees a return to an earlier time: “This is exactly the thing that was developing in the 60s—self-help groups, meeting informally and unofficially. People in the health field thought that women in the feminist movement were kind of anti-baby, anti-body...
...possibility that grading policies might change. “I would welcome a discussion in the Faculty at the end of the curricular review, but I’m not convinced that we will end up changing our position,” he said. Three-Hundredth Anniversary University Professor Laurel T. Ulrich, who is one of three professors in charge of setting agendas for Faculty meetings, said in an e-mailed statement that she had not heard any discussion of grading policies for several years. Echoing Gross’s comments, she wrote that “I think most...
...motives than simply protecting their department, noting that a failure to study the past would conflict with the mission of general education.“I think that students wouldn’t consider themselves educated if they only studied their own time period,” said historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, the 300th Anniversary University Professor.She added that while at least half of the eight general education categories could be home to courses about the past, the history department’s role in the proposed curriculum was still unclear.“I just remain puzzled about...