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...midst of this furor, the Penn faculty executive committee has called for tougher rules against faculty-student romances; it wants to amend the policy that calls such relationships "unethical" so that it would prohibit professors from dating students under their supervision. For her part, Topol doubts this will do any good. "I can't imagine how any student would come forward after seeing what Penn has done to me," she says. "Penn's response has done nothing but make the wounds deeper and more painful...
Lastly, Mansfield contended that the "Tell Someone" leaflet is a violation of academic freedom because it provides an absolute definition of sexism. While this may be true, the leaflet itself does not purport to serve as any type of authoritative statement, and certainly does nothing to prohibit professors from seeking their own definitions in the classrooms. In the interest of practicality, some definition must be given without a lengthy philosophical discourse to justify...
...homosexuals on the assumption that all gays were at risk of being blackmailed. The GAO said today that it reviewed records for contractors and civilians from eight agencies and found homosexuality was no longer a criterion for granting security clearances. Six of those agencies have written policies that prohibit asking clearance applicants about their sexual orientation. The Defense Department and the Secret Service said sexual orientation is no longer a criterion but they have not revised their written policies to reflect that...
...bill, called the "ROTC Campus Access Act," would prohibit any federal monies--including those earmarked for Stafford and Pell Grants--from being awarded to colleges that place restrictions on the creation or maintenance or ROTC programs on campus...
...bill, drafted by Cambridge United for Smoking Prevention (CUSP), proposes to limit smoking areas in restaurants to 30 percent of the seats in its first year, 15 percent in the second and then possibly prohibit smoking entirely in its third year. By doing so, Cambridge would finally be saying that the right not to inhale smoke supercedes the right to smoke...