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...option of opting out, as in Vietnam. Now Americans know they are vulnerable; 9/11 brought this home dramatically. American embassies and American businesses are being attacked worldwide. Opting out is not an option. To make the long-term burden sustainable you need a broad alliance, to spread the load, to reduce excessive burdens on yourself. You need others to agree on the basic causes and solutions. It's not poverty, it's not deprivation, it's something more fundamental, a resurgence of Arab and Islamic pride, and a belief that their time has come. The objective must be to reassure...
...homophobic culture. Besides, even if the military isn’t always right, America still needs a fighting force. We can debate our foreign policy, but while the debate is happening, American institutions should cooperate with the American military. This argument is, to use a technical term, a load of crap. First, the last place to go if you want to change the military is into the military. In 1948, Harry Truman ended more than 100 years of military culture by integrating the Armed Forces. No comparable change to military culture has ever been achieved from the inside, because...
...same time, though, you should think about whether taking time right now is the best decision for you. Maybe all you need is a change of pace at school—a switch of activities or a difference course load. Perhaps you instead want to take some time to do something different the year after college. Whatever the case, you should think through your decision and consider the way you may want to spend your time...
...satisfying experience for me if it did not involve film.”On that note, the proposed changes to the Core curriculum—including general education requirements—look promising for the new concentration. The alterations, which would increase the flexibility of the undergraduate course-load, would allow for students to explore departments outside of their concentration, accommodating more diverse interests. “My prediction,” Rodowick says on the potential GE reform, “would be explosive growth in Film Studies.”One the other hand, Hand, David G. Evans...
...Loeb Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology David G. Mitten said that he has in fact been approached by deans many times to participate in student advising. Mitten, who said he now has three advisees a year, added that he had previously been asked to shoulder a heavier advising load.“But then there was a freshman dean who would give me all the difficult cases, the legacy cases,” he said, adding that after some of them failed, “I said no.”Three house masters—McCarthy, Lowell House...