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This incident reveals how some students still have trouble understanding what it means to live in a community. We are not trying to unearth a racist conspiracy. However, we are saying that some students do not pause to reflect on how they must invest themselves in the underlying goal of any community: to appreciate that no one experience is “tangential.” In many ways, Cultural Rhythms, Randomization and other diversity initiatives fulfill the terms that the student has prescribed. But it is disappointing that some students do not appreciate the other ways that members...
Some of the doubts about going to war reflect long-standing divisions in the body politic: women have more misgivings than men, African Americans more than whites, Democrats and independents more than Republicans. And yet beneath those broad, predictable patterns, say pollsters from both parties who have conducted focus groups, is another, more nuanced picture. It shows a large group of Americans who have absorbed some of Bush's message but have projected their own preoccupations onto it. The result includes some deep reservations but also strong personal connections to the pro-war arguments and to the President...
...particular, Salis says she’s enjoyed seeing how papers from the collection reflect the people who maintained them...
...have been a base for the training of museum professionals since the 1920s,” Cohn says. “The papers in our possession reflect the growth in art museums around the country and around the world...
...recently found an intellectual home in the secular evangelism of the neoconservatives, who posit a stark world of American good and authoritarian evil. But George W. Bush's faith offers no speed bumps on the road to Baghdad; it does not give him pause or force him to reflect. It is a source of comfort and strength but not of wisdom...