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...were far more sympathetic than the administration,” Schatz says.There was also an uproar when the 1981 yearbook poked fun at Adams House’s reputation as a magnet for gay undergraduates, calling it “a haven for homosexuality. Rumor has it that the [sex] ratio is one to one to one, or one to one to one too many.”The comment was condemned by the GSA and the Adams House Committee.The editor of the yearbook, Jared S. Corman ’81, apologized but refused to retract the statement...
...accusations came to light. The UC began the spring semester with the annual debate about finding “discriminatory” student groups, defined as any organization that in any way restricts membership or officer-ship on the basis of a long list of attributes, including sex and religion. Such had long asked for, and had occasionally been granted, suspensions of the UC’s bylaws to allow their public events’ to be funded. When legislation that would allow events-based funding for these groups came before the Council in April, the legislation was hotly?...
...report, Klitgaard responds, “He was fine.” Bok defended his motives in a letter to The Crimson in 1980 that he “did not ask Mr. Klitgaard to investigate the abilities or performance of particular groups of students—either by sex, race, or religion.” But he says that the poor performance of African Americans is still an issue. “I still support affirmative action as strongly as ever,” he writes in an e-mail. “Just why African American students tend...
...this daily investment pays some of its biggest dividends. Studies show that the more often families eat together, the less likely kids are to smoke, drink, do drugs, get depressed, develop eating disorders and consider suicide, and the more likely they are to do well in school, delay having sex, eat their vegetables, learn big words and know which fork to use. "If it were just about food, we would squirt it into their mouths with a tube," says Robin Fox, an anthropologist who teaches at Rutgers University in New Jersey, about the mysterious way that family dinner engraves...
...something precious was lost, anthropologist Fox argues, when cooking came to be cast as drudgery and meals as discretionary. "Making food is a sacred event," he says. "It's so absolutely central--far more central than sex. You can keep a population going by having sex once a year, but you have to eat three times a day." Food comes so easily to us now, he says, that we have lost a sense of its significance. When we had to grow the corn and fight off predators, meals included a serving of gratitude. "It's like the American Indians. When...