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Porter University Professor Helen Vendler drew applause when she said that Sandel’s suggested areas omit important areas of study—particularly a “foreign cultures” requirement...
...subplot a tad familiar. But Barnes swears “there was no particular Harvard hanky-panky in my mind.” Rather, she explains, “College is a time when a student can leave home, go to a new city, make new friends…omit entire sections of a life. Invent an entire history...
...Crimson reported that Adams was serving over 1,100 dinners a week to first-years, about 40 percent of all dinners served at Adams and a number exceeding all other Houses combined (News, “Adams Closes Dining Hall to First-Years”). You conveniently omit such facts in your opinion...
...Noam Chomsky, on both the Religion 1528 and 1529 syllabi, who will (shockingly) not be speaking about linguistics, in which he holds his PhD. Palmer also selected Howard D. Zinn as a lecturer, whose People’s History of the United States takes great care to omit any modicum of praise for Western civilization, when one might choose from the wealth of legit Harvard historians. The list really goes on and on: Robert Reich, Swanee Hunt, Peter Singer and many other more marginal leftists find their way onto the syllabus. Last year, even Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys...
...which I find myself in agreement. The model minority myth does have as one of its effects the marginalization of sub-populations within “Asian America” that do not share a similar characterization. The bulk of “American history” teaching does omit mention of the contributions of many Americans and the (often negative) experiences of others...