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...recent years, Radcliffe has increasingly been accused of neglecting undergraduate women by not taking an active stance on issues affecting women at Harvard. While women at Harvard struggled to establish a Women's Studies program, fought for greater campus security, protested gender discrimination and the "chilly classroom climate," or brought complaints against the nine all-male final clubs, Radcliffe sat silently by. As one undergraduate recently put it, "There's been nary a Radcliffe voice heard on any of these issues...
However, if women feel they don't need to identify with Radcliffe, it is often because they do not recognize gender discrimination in our society, or feel that they don't need to identify with women in order to compete equally with men. Unfortunately, many recent Radclife alumnae have said they wish they had been more prepared as students for life beyond the Ivory Tower, where they have had to face sex discrimination, harassment and the unattainable "superwomen" ideals to which they once aspired...
...good to see so much discussion being generated over the recent events at Mather; though much of it is angry and heated, it is communication nonetheless. In reading the letters that have been written to The Crimson (March 3), however, I am surprised to find a number of young Harvard men rallying around the evils of sexual harassment (for this, they claim, is the "real" issue here...
Congressman Wilbur Mills, who starred with stripper Fanne Fox at the Tidal Basin in 1974, is a recent prodigal of drink. Many others preceded him. John Quincy Adams complained mightily about House Speaker Henry Clay's roaring drunks abroad in 1814, when they were there for the Treaty of Ghent, ending...
When we lose affordable apartments, we lose them forever, because government funding for low-cost units has not been renewed, and private developers have been vigorously fighting linkage plans. More and more condo developments and very few apartment buildings have been constructed in recent years...