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It’s not about merely apologizing for making a bunch of college women cry. It’s about evaluating women athletes—at the top of their game, at the height of success??in purely misogynistic terms. Instead of commenting on the level of play, the highlights of the game, or the achievements of the players, Imus only assessed their physical appearance—and he did so using the most degrading of terms...
According to Petersen, 549 students voted against the proposal. The UC president, whose campaign centered on calendar reform, called the referendum “an extraordinary success?? at yesterday’s meeting...
Three years from now, how will we know if curricular reform is working? What signs will indicate that improved courses and advising are enriching the undergraduate academic experience? It is time to ask this question--to lay down criteria by which we can measure and move toward success??even though more hours of faculty debate will unfold before the last vote on the new system of General Education is tallied in a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...over-estimated. Most successful candidates raise more money than their competitors, but most donors only want to give to a winning candidate, and therefore the fundraising disparity could simply reflect donors’ risk-aversion. It is a chicken or egg question: The same qualities that lead to electoral success??charisma, policies, and experience—also lead to increased donations, so it isn’t clear whether candidates win because they get more money, or vice-versa...
...money (more if it decides to renew the service beyond the current two-and-a-half month contract) on a website that House lists, or a cheaply developed message board, could do just as well. Furthermore, the new Web site will face a considerable activation energy barrier to its success??the number of users will have to reach a dauntingly large critical mass before the site becomes a worthwhile investment. And the UC’s track record with events whose success depends on active student participation has not been the best. For a number of years...