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Several years ago, HCL operations installed a number of occupancy sensors in parts of Widener Library, but another 130 sensors have been added to offices in Widener, Lamont, and Pusey libraries in recent months...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HCL Ups Sustainable Initiatives | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

...Kaiser’s not the only one with a large appetite. His Literature and Sexuality class has upperclassmen hungering to join. And after only its second year in the course catalog, English 154: Literature and Sexuality has drawn nearly 500 students this semester—a number normally associated with mandatory introductory classes like Social Analysis...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kaiser’s Class All About Sex | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

...Culturally, the way they view the issue is really different,” Rankin said. “They’re starting from a place where I imagine we were a number of years...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: OSAPR Head Goes Abroad | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

...that period has also seen a number of high-profile controversies surrounding diversity issues, including the widely reported comments of then-University President Lawrence H. Summers suggesting women might have a lesser aptitude for science and math...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Hires Diversity Officer | 12/16/2009 | See Source »

There's no firm consensus on the minimal number of hours a week it takes to run a home. But in a 2008 study by the University of Michigan, married women with more than three kids reported doing an average of about 28 hours of housework a week, while married men with more than three kids reported putting in about 10 hours. So it's reasonable to assume that single mothers, who have to go it alone, face a significant amount of labor after they get home from work. (See iPhone apps for new moms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tax Reform Means Working Moms Do Less Housework | 12/16/2009 | See Source »

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