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...schools. According to the Haverford College housing website, students there can apply for three-person and two bedroom co-ed apartments, as well as single-sex suites on a floor with co-ed bathrooms. One-third of Haverford students living on-campus live in these kinds of apartments. At Wesleyan, along with the naked dorm (where students are allowed to let it all hang out, literally), there are—you guessed it—plenty of co-ed suites and bathrooms. Don’t administrators know that some students would take advantage of co-ed living to shack...
...does it engage with the privilege accorded to heterosexual public displays of affection—whether in the mass media queer students have been ingesting since birth or on the footpaths through Harvard Yard which we walk every day. So, taking our cue from student groups at Princeton, Wesleyan and the University of Michigan, the BGLTSA will stage a kiss-in today to claim public space for queer students and queer bodies. We hereby register our disappointment with the benevolent hypocrisy of “tolerance,” and we challenge the Harvard community to evolve beyond...
...debate over the snow phallus is not the first time college students have applied free-speech arguments to similarly degrading examples. For example, at Wesleyan University last fall, College President Douglas S. Bennet finally banned the practice of “chalking,” a euphemism for students scribbling smut on campus sidewalks, and a mainstream medium of expression at a lot of other schools nationwide. Bennet worried that the chalked slogans on Wesleyan’s campus were getting too obscene; some made pornographic references to faculty members. Opponents of his decision equate the chalked obscenities with free...
Last week, Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby appointed a new head of the newly created Office of International Programs. Jane Edwards will be joining Harvard this summer from Wesleyan University, where she oversaw an International Studies program that sends nearly half of undergraduates overseas at some point in their career. In honor of this appointment, here are my thoughts on study abroad...
...thing wrong with the NCAA is the idea that Ohio State-Miami matters more than Harvard-Yale, Army-Navy or Wesleyan-Williams,” Feinstein said. “It doesn’t. It makes more money, no question about it. But to the kids who play the games, it matters just as much...