Word: topicalism
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...case seems a pale echo of the fiery debates over diversity in the early '90s, when, for example, a Harvard student erected a swastika to protest a classmate's Confederate flag. Today, says UCLA director of residential life Alan Hanson, "multiculturalism isn't really a hot topic." But the growth of religious conservatism could rekindle the flames. "Today you have a larger interest among students in religion, whether it's Orthodox Judaism or...Fundamentalist Christianity," says David Merkowitz of the American Council on Education. One survey indicates that half of freshmen identify themselves as Protestant, up from a third...
...Even for a scholar to make a report on that topic in 120 days is a pretty formidable task," Rudenstine said...
...Even for a scholar to make a report on that topic in 120 days is a pretty formidable task," Rudenstine said...
...noted in my e-mail to the Cabinet on Aug. 11 (which you cite in this article), reporting is an incredibly complex topic. The nature of finding a compromise is to define what areas Harvard needs reporting from PBHA's executive director and what areas PBHA needs to effectively maintain its programs. A compromise is an ideal situation that both sides have been working on, not an "imperfection" to which one has to "capitulate...
...Even for a scholar to make a report on that topic in 120 days is a pretty formidable task, " Rudenstine said...