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...women at Harvard-Radcliffe that Wilson could begin to address: better security, improved minority and women faculty hiring, a women's center, a way to discourage the flight of women from the natural sciences and a means of educating our fellow students about the dangers of sexism and using sexist language...
What the study emphatically does not suggest is that men now have a green light to drink. Stresses Harvard's Mendelson: "This should not be taken in any sexist way -- that is, 'Men can handle it, women can't.' Men can tolerate alcohol in slightly higher doses than women, but that's about it. There are other factors that might mitigate this difference, for example, how one behaves when drunk." In other words, men may be better enzyme makers, but they are not better drinkers...
...could all just understand that everyone had the story wrong and that we were blowing it way out of proportion, then, finally, they would be able to clear up this mess. Then we would all be one big happy family again. Neither they nor North House could be called sexist, and all this nastiness would go away...
...problems with things which can be described as sexist," said Kirkland senior tutor Garth McCavana. "I don't think the masters would have written about it if it wasn't a big concern...
Discontent over Harvard's anemic social life, both campus-wide and within the houses, has inspired many students to seek alternatives. Some men join one of the nine all-male final clubs. But for most students--all women and those men who do not fit in these sexist and elitist settings--the final club option is foreclosed...