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...learning from mostly inaccessible professors and preoccupied teaching fellows. Every year at the end of December, I think to myself that many have been wonderful and some have been less than wonderful, but all have been, well, male. I vow that the next semester I will pick some classes taught by women...
This semester, for the first time--using some of my electives--I took half of my classes from female professors and teaching fellows, including one course in the Women's Studies department taught by two women in which we spent a lot of time talking about heroines and role models, especially in popular culture. Thelma and Louise were an option, but aside from the fact that they are fictional characters, I'm not sure I'm so fond of all the choices they made. Madonna is another possibility, but as much as I adore "Evita," I still...
...field, I can always go back and visit my high school economics teacher. Otherwise, I will keep doing what I have always done here at college: enjoying all that my male professors have to offer while making sure I sift through the course catalog to find a class taught by a woman, and pushing for more women faculty hiring. I am mostly optimistic--I do always, and will always, have wonderful role models here who are men, and I know that slowly but surely the faculty will become more than 11 percent female. I just wish that I had been...
...Reich, who taught at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government before joining the Clinton administration, may be spurning Harvard for Brandeis...
While on the faculty of the Kennedy School, Reich taught a number of classes on policy-related issues, including ethics and management...