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...least two debates this coming week over controversial nominees to the lower courts will preview what's to come. A full Senate vote on the nomination of Jeffrey Sutton - whose states' rights advocacy has helped limit the scope of disability, age and race discrimination statutes - to the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals is expected Tuesday. Then Thursday, the Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote on Carolyn Kuhl, whom George Bush wants to seat on the appellate court in California. As a Reagan administration lawyer, Kuhl argued hard for tax-exempt status for the racially discriminatory Bob Jones University...
Above all, academics have taken the initiative to explain the scope of the loss...
...recoiled at each contagious breath their dangerous charges exhaled. As the white vans took a leisurely tour of the Chinese capital, a team of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) walked into the China-Japan Friendship Hospital, hoping at last to gain a more accurate sense of the scope of Beijing's mounting SARS crisis. Instead, they were presented with deceptively uplifting news. The hospital had only two suspected SARS patients on view. Especially encouraging, as those ambulances were meandering around Beijing, it appeared that no medical staff were confirmed to have contracted the virus...
CASAH’s recommendations greatly expand the scope and duration of preventive education. Students will be expected to attend multiple education sessions both freshman and sophomore year, ranging from small group discussions to larger lectures, and will focus on questions of bystander intervention, sex positivity, communication, alcohol and consent. In short, the sessions will be more complex than simply declaring: “don’t rape” and “don’t get raped.” Students will be encouraged to be critical, making the education effective and engaging. Equally exciting...
...They require genuine professional knowledge, beyond procedural training. The many demands on the Ad Board apart from sexual assault and the positions of its members within the academic community make it prone to appear callous, inconsistent and uninviting to sexual assault survivors. Such a recommendation was not within the scope of CASAH, but is much needed...