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...illustrated by the fact that eight females final clubs with multi-million dollar properties are unlikely to exist in the near future, the article inadvertently marginalizes women. Harvard women (or at least those whom I have had the privilege to meet) do not exist in a constant state of fear that they will be excluded; nor do they maintain friendships and/or initiate relationships, as Herz-Roiphe suggests, in order to stay on the guest list for upcoming parties. The very growth of women’s final clubs and sororities, as well as the rising numbers of elected female leaders...
...Abortion is a reflection that we have not met the needs of women," Foster said, adding that whether women fear being fired, expelled from school, or abandoned by their partners, their common concern is facing pregnancy alone...
Second incomes are also good for the agents, because they yield a lot of money, and officers’ monetary satisfaction is vital to the CIA. Many CIA officials already fear they will lose their most talented employees to the private sector because of better pay and reduced stress...
Malan wrote that he wanted to strive for the “creation of an atmosphere in which students feel empowered to explore a world unfamiliar to them without fear of ‘failure,’ without fear of competition from those already ‘more comfortable’ than they, and without fear of dark marks on their transcripts...
Because the course currently seems eminently comfortable for students, it is unclear what fear or uncertainty Malan seeks to address through this change. A course’s policies alone can never assuage all students' fears—for instance, some refuse to take big lecture classes—but presumably Malan does not plan to cap the size or split CS 50 up in order to accommodate them...