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...suggests that one need not even take classes that explicitly address the topic in their course titles to acquire perspective about its applicable significance. It is hard to imagine how one could take a class on American government and fail to struggle with religiously-charged political issues such as stem cell research and school prayer or how one could take a class on European history without grappling with clashes of religion in the Crusades or the Reformation. The case could be made that undergrads need to experience a more catholic variety of religious issues outside the Eurocentric tradition, but even...

Author: By Yifei Chen | Title: A Misguided Crusade | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...that black ink might be a red herring—the surplus appears to stem from stalled initiatives rather than the Faculty’s fiscal fortunes. "[S]everal major projects were delayed or deferred and a number of new faculty recruitments were not completed," Knowles wrote...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs and Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Dean Sounds New Warning on FAS Deficit | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...Senate candidate in New Jersey challenging the incumbent constantly reinforces the same point: his opponent is corrupt, so voters need to dump him and pick someone with a higher sense of ethics. Increased funding for stem cell research, a ban on offshore oil drilling in Alaska and outlawing gifts from lobbyists to lawmakers are major planks in his campaign platform. He's also been sharply critical of the Bush Administration handling of the war in Iraq, and is pro-choice and liberal on environmental issues. Now, in the wake of the Mark Foley scandal, he's called on House Speaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Running from the G.O.P. in New Jersey | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...certain,” he added, “that in 50 years’ time there will be great research going on in generative biology in medicine or...stem cells...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Science Plans Face Faculty Criticism | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

First off, the book doesn’t make a single mention of abortion, gay marriage, or stem-cell research. The authors, like many in the Democratic Party machine, don’t understand why so many millions of voters care so vehemently about such dilemmas, and would like to pretend they don’t exist...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tome Raider— The Plan: Big Ideas for America | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

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