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...seems to fit this model. She brings a plethora of diversity to the Corporation—she will be only the fourth female and second African-American ever to serve, Harper being the first. Furthermore, having been a professor for over 30 years, she also brings with her the viewpoint of a faculty member, an important perspective for the Corporation to consider after last spring’s fallout between Summers and members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. King’s academic background will provide her with different perspectives from the rest of the board?...
...given day, you can study for six hours, or you can do nothing. You can lie in bed, you can read a magazine, or you can picket in front of the Science Center to protest the newest issue on which you’ll have entirely reversed your viewpoint by the time you’re 30. But hey, I won’t see you there. Since the Science Center doesn’t fall somewhere within the paradise triangle of my room, the dining hall, and Louie’s, it’s just not part...
Dean was upset, and things were tense in the room for a while, but eventually Dean came around to Hodges’ viewpoint...
...life’s evolution and that an “intelligent designer” must have guided the process. The Kansas Education Board recently voted to teach alternatives to evolution in the state’s science classes. Both professors said their courses will critically examine this viewpoint and teach students to distinguish between what they refer to as “science and psuedoscience.” John W. Hoopes, an associate professor of anthropology at Kansas who received a doctorate from Harvard in 1987, will teach a course next fall entitled Anthropology 210, “Archaeological...
...which is scheduled to hit the the Federal District Court of Los Angeles on Dec. 12—has been filed by six students at Calvary Chapel Christian School and by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) who claim UC is guilty of “viewpoint discrimination.” The controversy concerns the UC’s “a-g” subject area requirements, the curricular prerequisites for applying to any of the UC schools. The UC has repeatedly refused to give credit for a small number of Calvary courses including...