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Or, at least, this is what I’ve learned from Gurinder Chadha’s (Bend It Like Beckham) newest film, Bride and Prejudice.
While April talked to members of the Radcliffe Class of 1972, I talked to someone I knew a little better: my mom, Radcliffe Class of 1974. I learned that in her time, women were optimistic, confident, and successful, if not in their academic lives, then certainly in their social lives...
What was wrong with me? With us? Hadn’t feminism gotten rid of this problem, this lack of confidence? Instead, when I talked to my mother, I learned that women at Harvard were actually more confident in their social lives when the sexual revolution was still a fringe...
Co-residency changed interactions between men and women beyond the pool. In the Quad, it became normal to see men’s legs in the shower and shaving cream on the ledge. The Quad women who had harassed men in their suites learned how to become just friends, making...
The Daily Jolt started at Amherst College several years ago and afterwards spread to 100 colleges and universities across the country. Bardin said he learned of the website through his frequent visits to Brown University, the second school to create a Daily Jolt website.