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...just students who feel stifled by the I.J.T.'s strict moral code. Faculty members at Punjab University say that if I.J.T. objects to a professor's leanings, or even his syllabus, it can cause problems. It doesn't take much to raise questions about a teacher's moral qualifications. "Those who could afford to leave, did so," says Hasan Askari Rizvi, a former professor of political science who is now a political analyst. "Those who stayed learned not to touch controversial subjects. The role of the university is to advance knowledge, but at P.U. the quality of education is undermined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle for Punjab U. | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...Sexuality 1122: “The Romance: From Jane Austen to Chick Lit” promises “‘sensation,’ and titillation; the commodification of desire; Harlequins.” The reading list includes Jean Rhys and Charlotte Bronte, and like its syllabus, the class is dominated by women—about 40 of them. The exception is Joshua D. Smith ’08, the class’s lone male. “I took a class with Linda Schlossberg in the summer,” says Smith...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Odd Man Out | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...They, of course, are the words that greet you when you click on an interesting course hoping to peruse its syllabus in advance of shopping—only to find nothing...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri, Shai D. Bronshtein, Adam M. Guren, and Sarah C. Mcketta | Title: Shop ’til You Drop | 9/22/2006 | See Source »

There is no reason for a student to see those words a week before shopping period. A professor should have at least a preliminary syllabus uploaded by the Friday before shopping period at the latest...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri, Shai D. Bronshtein, Adam M. Guren, and Sarah C. Mcketta | Title: Shop ’til You Drop | 9/22/2006 | See Source »

...Augustine of Hippo writes in ¨City of God,¨ another standard of the Gov 1060 syllabus, “The greater the joy, the greater the pain that precedes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government 1060, "The History of Ancient and Medieval Political Philosophy" | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

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