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...what deserves conversation. As a shared understanding, it undermines the similarly popular idea that sexism, racism, homophobia, and other forms of discrimination are too backwards for Harvard. Students and professors who complain of them, so this thinking goes, must be overly sensitive, crying “injustice?? where none exists...
...book goes on far too long before more timely concerns are taken up.The authors start to hit their stride as they enter the middle four chapters, addressing air pollution, water pollution, climate change, and energy generation, respectively. When considering air pollution, the Kerrys write eloquently about environmental injustice??the prevalence of health-risking pollution, in poor, minority neighborhoods.On water pollution, they show an ability to dig into unglamorous, but highly relevant, issues, such as the pollution caused by factory farms. And in their chapter on climate change, the authors provide a Cliff’s Notes of Gore?...
...already hear the shouts of “sexism!” and “feminazi!” echo through the Yard. But if Harvard recognizes an injustice??on a global, national, or local level—the University should do what it can to fight this injustice. Even in modern society, women and men have not had equal opportunities to prove their competency as leaders. Therefore, Harvard, as a progressive institution, should give the politically underrepresented sex—women—a chance...
...interview that he thought there should be “a faculty senate or some institution that reflects the broader faculty and the broader student bodies at Harvard.” The perception the FAS speaks for the entire University “is a terrible injustice?? to professors from Harvard’s other schools, Dershowitz said.Most professors were unaware that the University Council existed and said that it would have to be adjusted to the times to become an effective legislative body. “It is certainly possible that Harvard has on the books something...
Alex S. Jones, director of the Shorenstein Center, said that the panel of judges who decided to award Henriques the prize were struck by the “injustice?? her reports exposed...