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The Coalition for Diversity has done nothing to foster understanding and goodwill between the majority of the student body and the coalition members themselves. Instead, it has managed to regroup old factions on a campus that is far from unified. Although it seems counterintuitive, the coalition itself creates this division...

Author: By James W. Fields, | Title: Dividing the Campus | 3/26/1993 | See Source »

The symbolism of the play may seem weak by today's standards. The woman--she is given no name--projects her plight onto another unnamed woman, thus universalizing the theme. Also, women's issues of the 1990s differ greatly from the concerns of the 19th century, rendering the play slightly...

Author: By Dvora Inwood, | Title: A Cure For The Playgoing Blues | 3/4/1993 | See Source »

And for those who think the TV western is outdated, Dr. Quinn has plenty of Clinton-era updating. In one episode, Dr. Quinn sets out to expose a mill owner who is polluting the town's drinking water with mercury. In another, she fights with a bank officer who won...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frontier Feminist | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

The popular image of the prep school is based on outdated stereotypes that many of today's preppies find insulting. Many prep schools, especially the New England boarding schools, are actively trying to shed their archaic images. Today's prep school students aren't all male, aren't all rich...

Author: By Allen C. Soong, | Title: The New-Boy Network | 2/26/1993 | See Source »

When Wellesley College invited Barbara Bush to speak at its commencement, students protested that she would not have been chosen had she been married to anyone but the President. Her achievements represented an outdated brand of female success.

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Adventures of SuperHillary? | 2/6/1993 | See Source »

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