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Some students turned Harvard down because of misconceptions, Evans said. One student thought a ROTC scholarship could not be used at the college, while another was uncertain as to whether the ROTC scholarship would remain valid. One student feared being restricted to two extracurricular activities...
...Insofar as their complaints are that they do not rise to leadership positions specifically because they are women, their complaints are not valid, but I understand their frustration," he says. "To attribute this to an axis of male power is ridiculous...
...Kennedy's friends say his worst fault is that he takes his own opinions as Truth too often. "He doesn't always have the greatest respect for people with whom he disagrees," one friend says. "He seems to think sometimes, 'These guys are ridiculous. There's absolutely nothing valid in what they believe...
...midst sand and sea' -- that's about as far as I trace Abraham." Coming as it does after two acts of religious zealotry, the comment expresses a contemporary, secular kind of cultural truth -- Who cares who Abraham was? In the end that point of view may be just as valid as the Middle Eastern ones, and a lot more peaceful...
...Black concentrators are very discouraged with the department because in an attempt to make Afro-Am a valid study or concentration they get as many non-African Americans concetrators, which is well and good but in the process they have ignored many of the African American concentrators," Ellis says. "The department heads feel that the only way it would be valid is if non-African-American students were interested...