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...When liberals talk about diversity, they never mean offering students a wide variety of ideas, including conservative ones. Their version of diversity is bizarre,” he said, citing various college courses—including classes on “Native American Feminism,” “Cyber-Feminism,” and “one that deconstructs the feminist new black man”—to prove his point...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students and Professors Defend Gender Studies | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

...They, and increasingly the rest of India's citizens, are simmering with the feeling that things are not right. From public anger over Mumbai's botched response to the 2008 terror attacks, to rising alarm over the Maoist insurgency across a wide stretch of central India, to the frustrations expressed in the biggest Bollywood hit ever - a 2009 film, 3 Idiots, that skewers the grade-obsessed higher-education system - India is a country ready for unflinching points of view. "India is not a poor country," Bissell says. "It's a poorly managed country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Social Fabric | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

There's plenty to criticize in Undercover Boss. The show is moving but it's also manipulative and infuriating. Yes, O'Donnell hands out raises and rewards to the nice people we've met. It makes him (and us) feel good. But company-wide - economy-wide - there's no reason to believe things will get better for the overstressed workers who didn't get on TV. (See more about the television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reality TV at 10: How It's Changed Television — and Us | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

Name, hometown, dorm, concentration. In the nascence of college life, these four talking points guide many a friendless freshman through awkward encounters with other equally lonely first-years. The four-question introduction sees its heyday during pre-orientation, when wide-eyed Harvard newcomers, equipped with campus maps and crimson lanyards, use the icebreaker with as many classmates as humanly possible. Sometime during the semester, however, this practice of shameless self-introduction and curious inquiry ceases. It is nonsensical for us to terminate generic introductions so soon, which means it is time for the four-point introduction to make a comeback...

Author: By John W. He | Title: Four Talking Points to Friendship | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...report—which consolidates the responses of 769 students from the UC’s campus-wide survey—will guide discussions at the next Committee on Student Life meeting on March 4, Hysen said...

Author: By Janie M. Tankard and Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: UC Passes Legislation to Fund Creation of Online Class Study Guide | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

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