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Statistics and baseball have been intertwined for Morris ever since he first pored over box scores as a teenager in the 1950s in San Diego. Watching the then-minor league San Diego Padres, Morris says he developed an “early love for quantitative systems and theories?? and actually wanted to be a statistician when he was very young. “I thought it would be such fun to figure things out like batting averages as a young teen,” he says, “but I dismissed it [as a career], like being...

Author: By Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Morris Code | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

...absurdum arguments aside, we sincerely hope to see the day that homosexuals enjoy the same rights to which every citizen is entitled. What we dislike is the mistaking of an academic discipline for social acceptance. The desire to find “marginalized discourses, perspectives and theories?? should be weighed against the cost and importance of their study and against whether this research could be fit coherently into a larger, less exclusionary whole. Why not have a Department of Gender and Sexuality that could deal with all aspects of these topics? Why break down into ever-smaller groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Queer Studies Should Not Be a Department | 2/20/2002 | See Source »

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