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...deeper level, to be p.c. means to debunk the enduring intellectual values of American life. For the generations that fought World War II and the cold war, those values were pluralism, freedom of individual opportunity, integration and free speech. The goal of universities, cultural institutions and most journals of scholarship and opinion was to open the American experience -- ipso facto a virtuous and desirable one -- to all comers, regardless of race, creed, color or, later on, gender. American culture was considered so good that no one should be denied a chance at it, and no one should be assumed unable...
This it has done, stimulating scholarship in the University, and enhancing study and interest beyond it. Another matter: The Semitic Museum has been for more than a decade one of those few places in the world where Jews and Arabs, Israelis and their Middle Eastern neighbors have consistently worked together beyond the rancors of politics on matters of common inheritance. The exhibition now on view at the museum and curated by Nitza Rosovsky, for example, was to go next year to the Muslim Waqf's Islamic Museum in the Old City of Jerusalem...
...Lyndon's) and stretched from the betrayal of Reconstruction after the Civil War to the unfinished dream of civil rights. He was "the Old Man" to generations of black leaders and Moses to their followers. But Old Testament robes were a poor fit, as David Levering Lewis' painstaking scholarship makes clear in W.E.B. Du Bois, the first of a two-part biography (Henry Holt; 735 pages...
Since 1991, the Harvard community has marveled at the tremendous growth within the Department of Afro-American studies. With the appointment of Cornel R. West '74, Harvard's Afro-Am department has established itself as the country's unequivocal center of Afro-Am scholarship...
Pierce said he would not have been able to attend Harvard without the ROTC scholarship. In addition, he said theROTC program helps Harvard produce future militaryleaders...