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...bygone regime of broader tutelage that worked well enough for centuries.In any case, there’s really no need to rely solely on tradition: Sex-segregated housing reflects mainstream American society, where young, unmarried men and women living together in close quarters is something that is frowned upon. The reasons range from an intuitive sense of decency to practical worries about discomfort and hook-ups, all of which seem contrived or “medieval” to a good many youths who don’t have children of their own to fret about. Students’ financial...
...Many students reacted with surprise upon receiving the e-mail from Bok. “For a second I thought I was on a special committee,” Samuel M. Johnson ’06-’07 said...
...Mansfield also said the “manly man” is defined by his indifference to women and his refusal to pander to them. “A woman [whom the manly man] loves, he will take guidance from, but women in general, he looks down upon,” Mansfield said. Another key characteristic of Mansfield’s conception masculinity is authority. “Women don’t have the same sense of authority,” he said. When Wolf asked, “You need a penis to have authority...
...Undergraduate Council (UC) last night called upon University President Lawrence H. Summers to press the Council of Ivy Group Presidents, the governing body of the Ivy League athletic conference, to end a rule that prevents Harvard’s football squad from playing in the postseason...
...externalities” is the root of the disconnect between modern society and the environment. The “mindless commitment” to infinite economic growth, he said, does not correspond with finite “natural capital.” Suzuki also reflected upon the change in Homo sapiens, who went from living in small isolated groups in Africa to being the most numerous mammals on earth during a period of 150,000 years. He attributed the evolved cognitive ability of foresight as the main reason for the transformation. “Foresight is the very definition...