Word: subject
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...Chair of the Caucus, I feel that the BGLSA's proposal for a gay and lesbian student center has considerable merit, even though details such as the most suitable space and the precise facilities to be offered may be subject to adjustment. The gay-friendly space of Adams House has been a haven for generations of g/l/b Harvard undergraduates. The decision to randomize house assignments, by ending the concentration of gay students at Adams, creates an urgent need for an alternative. The hate-filled AALARM campaign underscores the need for a safe place in which students may nurture a healthy...
...every one of the approximately half dozen of the ad hoc meetings in which I've been involved, the subject of teaching has come up," he adds...
...that the main speaker at the Million Man March was not Glenn Loury, the Boston University economist and author (One by One from the Inside Out) who brings more clarity and decency to the subject of race in America than almost anyone else. Is integration mere sentimentality? Is justice not the deeper need, the more attainable? Can there be justice without integration? What kind of justice, and for whom...
...rambling psychobiography, Albert Speer: His Battle with Truth (Knopf; 757 pages; $35), Austrian-born journalist Gitta Sereny examines her subject's troubled life and problematic writings in microscopic detail. Sereny extensively interviewed Speer and his wife Margret at their retirement home in Heidelberg and talked with dozens of acquaintances. Her conclusion: emotionally crippled by an unhappy childhood, Speer was a frustrated romantic whose reciprocated love for Hitler--a sublimated, nonsexual but homoerotic devotion--blinded him to dark realities he chose not to see or hear. In effect, Speer existed in what the Dutch Protestant theologian Willem Visser 't Hooft...
Before 1993, all Harvard professors were subject to mandatory retirement, which ensured younger faculty would find chairs open for them...