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...Office of Health Education, a branch of UHS, offers information and resources for students and staff who have questions related to alcohol and other drugs. Project ADD, a peer-education group dedicated to informing the Harvard community about the risks of drugs and alcohol, is available to students who wish to speak to peers about this sensitive and important health issue. The Bureau of Study Counsel is eager to help students with concerns on any topic. The entire community is, in one way or another, affected by alcohol and drug use. It is not just the administration who is concerned...
...condom education session itself proved to be as sterile as a "Leave It To Beaver" special. Peer educators (meaning high school kids) training their classmates handed out an innocuous looking ditto: "How to Use a Latex Condom Properly." The sixth of 12 steps reads, "Place condom on erect penis prior to any contact." Step 7: "Roll condom down to base of penis." Step 9: "After ejaculation hold condom at base of penis and withdraw slowly before erection is lost." Gotta love that class instruction--reading, writing and wrist action...
...answers to these questions are not to be found in the demonstrations of any peer educators. They haven't thought of such things. Students engaged in such "training sessions" in high schools or on this campus are doing nothing less than initiating their peers into a realm of sex which, as presented, can be nothing less than abusive. According to such groups, unhinged sexual passion is more than hedonistic satisfaction--so long as a condom is worn...
...early July, it would have seemed sheer fantasy to think that in four months, all sides would be meeting with a real cease-fire in effect and at least the broad outlines of a settlement agreed on. But it was precisely because all concerned were forced then to peer into a terrifying abyss that they began pulling back from the brink...
...first part of the school's plan is a peer review process, begun a few years ago, that will periodically evaluate all faculty member...