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There is an element of mordant irony about the liberal transgenderism resolution in that it may be the secret weapon to achieving the fairness and quality which Harvard conservatives seek. (By "fairness" and "equality," I mean equal opportunity in the unadulterated sense of the term--no special preferences for anyone, for any reason.) The first time a Radcliffe organization receives a scholarship application from someone who is a biological male but who considers himself to be a female, the conservative fight for equality will have been won. Radcliffe will finally be called upon to reconsider its exclusively female career, scholarship...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: The Transgender Trap? | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...costume jewelry and "a commoner," as the local press was quick to note, she had to fend off a few extra would-be suitors. A man named Ramakrishna Gowd went to court insisting he was married to the Gandhi daughter, but the judge recommended he be incarcerated and seek psychiatric help. And on the day of the happy but heavily guarded nuptials, Ms. Gandhi--once thought to be a likely heir to the family's political legacy--was surprised by a 46-year-old schoolteacher who turned up claiming he was the prospective groom. He was arrested on the spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 3, 1997 | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

Consulting seems to be eating up an more and more Harvard grads each year as increasing numbers of students seek employment with the innumerable firms (all coincidentally based either in Cambridge or New York City) that come to lure them from the professions each fall. These firms need smart (credentialed) people (fresh meat) to provide (spout) that special skill (ability to bullshit) of symbolic analysis (ability to bullshit well...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: CRIMSON MERCENARIES | 3/1/1997 | See Source »

...David S. Rosenthal '59, director of UHS and Oliver professor of hygiene, asked those who assisted in capturing the animal or were in the area at the time to come to UHS and seek medical attention...

Author: By Alexandra S. Morrison, | Title: Rabid Raccoon Caught in Courtyard | 2/28/1997 | See Source »

Spears said this is the last term she plans to seek as a commissioner...

Author: By Sadie H. Sanchez, | Title: Spears Selected For Commission | 2/27/1997 | See Source »

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