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Founders of the fraternity have repeatedly said they will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion or socio-economic status. According to colony president Jonathan L. Brisman '90, the fraternity plans to mail pledge cards to every first-year male--an action which should eventually speak louder than words...
...Forcible rape." It takes a while to get used to that phrase. What's rape when it isn't forcible? There's statutory rape, there's acquaintance rape, there's male rape, but rape is always "forcible...
...REVISED ENGLISH BIBLE (Oxford and Cambridge University presses; $19.95; $21.95 with Apocrypha). What? Another Bible? This mostly felicitous British rendition updates the New English Bible of 1970, shedding thees and thous and many male nouns and pronouns. More important, some quirky Old Testament ! readings from the 1970s have gone to Sheol now that the traditional Hebrew text is back in scholarly fashion...
Currently, senior faculty is more than 90 percent white and more than 90 percent male. Although the composition of the junior faculty is somewhat more balanced, it remains among the least diverse in the Ivy League...
...Harvard can serve itself and our society by transcending the notoriously short American time horizon and continuing to invest in minority and women graduate students. The payoff will take a while. In Putnam's words, "It takes time for people to become major scholars whether they are male, female, black, white or pink." But is that an excuse not to push ahead...