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...committee was really sort of two slightly incompatible mandates in terms of what the general sentiment was,” Menand said. “One was to get a system which had more student choice and freedom with the feeling that the Core was felt by some students to be too confining. The other desire was the desire to provide something that was sweeping and rigorous that would give students a foundation for knowledge...
...Austria, where polls find between 80 and 90% of voters opposed. An incendiary campaign by the far-right Freedom Party played a role in stoking that opposition, as did atavistic memories of the Ottoman Turk army at the gates of Vienna in 1683. The Austrian government channeled that sentiment by opposing the idea that the talks, expected to last at least nine years, would be premised on the "shared objective" of "accession." Vienna wanted language that could have allowed talks to end in something less than full membership for Turkey, "a privileged partnership," for instance. But after holding that line...
Over the next few months, Harvard students can see a series of movies with one sentiment in common: they all seek to promote understanding of different lifestyles. The Harvard Film Archive (HFA), in conjunction with a number of other awareness organizations—including the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance—is presenting the LBGT (Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Transgendered) Film Series...
...essays in this booklet challenge us to think about the individual and the educational community in which we live, the ways in which the community is a diverse one, and the freedoms we enjoy within it.” Yet as much as I admire the sentiment behind this statement, the slim volume is ultimately kind of a joke. How many of us actually read the essays? How many of us actually participated in the discussions? After four essays and an hour-long chat, the University leaves us on our own to sort through all the ethical complexities of attending...
...this article were saying, Well, we let women get jobs, and it didnt go so smoothly, so now the experiments over. Now we know the truth: women really do belong at home. It is this kind of sentiment in print and elsewhere that makes working-motherhood more difficult than it needs to be: our society still seems uncomfortable with the idea of the working mother, and thus isnt very supportive...