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...pseudo-porn and only in “English 154: Literature and Sexuality” during shopping period, but it’s alluring enough to induce 481 Harvard undergraduates into enrolling in the class, despite liberals, conservatives, and faculty alike decrying sexual objectification. Our school delights in humanism??reason! Intellect! Achievement! But when it comes to sex, the pursuit of physical pleasure—as long as you’ve got a condom—transcends reason. Self-control is prudish, unenlightened restraint—down with the patriarchy! Away with gender roles! My body...

Author: By Rachel L. Wagley | Title: Something More | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

Director of India’s Deendayal Research Institute Nandita Pathak told a crowd in Lowell Library yesterday that integral humanism??which emphasizes the holistic development of communities—was integral to the development of Indian villages. According to Pathak, the problems of development stem from plans that lack great involvement from the people they are designed to help. Pathak said that development should instead flow from the bottom up. This type of grass-roots development can be achieved with integral humanism, she added. To stress the importance of the project to India’s well...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Director: Values Key in India | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard community Friday night to speak at Memorial Church for what he described as a “little black Sabbath.” Rushdie’s appearance at Memorial Church was the first event of the three-day long conference called “The New Humanism?? hosted by the Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard University. Humanism is a “non-supernatural alternative to traditional religion,” said Gregory M. Epstein, the University’s Humanist Chaplain. Humanism primarily consists of atheists, agnostics and non-religious people. “The main...

Author: By Arianna Markel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Humanist Forum Hosts Rushdie | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...matter. Complaints about large courses because they are impersonal are much less bitter than complaints because students were unable to get into them. And what is wrong with Moral Reasoning 22: “Justice” being so much larger than Moral Reasoning 40: “Confucian Humanism??? The right response to the size of Justice is not to be embarrassed, but to be proud, and to hire more Sandels and to provide some incentives for others to be as good at teaching and as appealing in their choice of subject matter. Strangely, the curriculum...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis, | Title: Shopping for an Education | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard contingent of 50 joined 3,000 Christians in South Korea to top off their week-long vigil of prayer and fasting aimed at turning Harvard back from “secularism and humanism?? and returning it to its Christian roots...

Author: By Eoghan W. Stafford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: From Korea, Christians Join in Prayer for Harvard | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

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