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Religion might strongly influence many people’s personalities and actions, but such impact cannot be applied universally. As the world saw during World War II, stereotypes about appearances and professions were used—often incorrectly—by Nazis to select people for its Jewish cleansing. Today...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: The Never-Ending Stereotypes | 1/9/2006 | See Source »

It’s hard to be mad at Teach for America (TFA). The program has done so much over the past 15 years to draw attention to the inexcusable inequalities that exist in our public schools. It’s led so many of the brightest students in the...

Author: By Henry Seton, | Title: Conditional Love | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

Minority women in male-saturated professions like technology report frequent instances of subtle discrimination. "Microinequities" is what Allwood calls the small slights and blithe biases that alienate women like her: the inside jokes, the averted eyes, the overlooked suggestions. "They're the very small things that can make a person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minority Women Who Make a Difference in the Workplace | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

The first half of “The Third Brother,” set in Bangkok, traces Mike, a rising sophomore at Harvard and a summer intern at an Asian newsmagazine, as he befriends whores and journalists-—the distinction between the two professions becomes blurred in the...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BookEnds: Student Novelist Grapples With 9/11, Then—Abruptly—Shrinks Back | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

The standard R. Kelly song creates the impression that he's just a horny guy with a smooth voice and a full garage, but real life is more complicated. Kelly, 38, is currently under indictment in Illinois for 14 counts of child pornography after he allegedly videotaped himself engaging in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: The Best Defense ... | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

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