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While Harvard’s social resources certainly give women short shrift??a point cleanly illustrated by the fact that eight females final clubs with multi-million dollar properties are unlikely to exist in the near future, the article inadvertently marginalizes women. Harvard women (or at least those whom I have had the privilege to meet) do not exist in a constant state of fear that they will be excluded; nor do they maintain friendships and/or initiate relationships, as Herz-Roiphe suggests, in order to stay on the guest list for upcoming parties. The very growth of women?...

Author: By Katherine C Harris | Title: LETTER: A Closer Look at Harvard's All-Male Final Clubs | 4/29/2010 | See Source »

...know what it is,” she said, adding that students should be required to take two courses in literature and the arts instead. Professor of History of Art and Architecture Jeffrey F. Hamburger also criticized the revised report for still giving “short shrift?? to the humanities. “Out of the 11 courses required, only one must be in the humanities. Two or three others could but needn’t be,” he said.While humanities students must take two courses in the sciences, “students...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: New Core Loses 'Faith' | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

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