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...large amount of letters on the subject of Harvard University President Larry Summers’ recent remarks before the National Bureau of Economic Research on females in math and science. With our dueling op-eds in this online issue, we hope to highlight two of the prevailing perspectives and avoid redundancy. Printed in the letters section are two of the more unique takes on the issue...
McLoughlin hopes that students can avoid future incidents which would jeopardize the recent agreement, but notes that even extremely good behavior is unlikely to get party hours extended past...
...Brandeis University named David H. Fischer wrote a book called Historians’ Fallacies. Though written by a historian, the book doesn’t cover any history (except by way of critique). Instead, Fischer categorizes the fallacious arguments historians make everyday into a few pages of easy-to-avoid mistakes. I don’t claim to hold even the weakest candle to Professor Fischer, but I’ve found that two of his fallacies rear their ugly heads everyday as Americans—conservatives, liberals, alike—attempt to clarify their views...
...call on them to learn new skills in pursuit of what she called "transformational diplomacy," adding that U.S. diplomats will need to become more active in "spreading democracy and fighting terror." "Spreading democracy" has not exactly been the top priority of diplomats, who by definition tend to avoid activism. Getting them to embrace it now is just one of Rice's many challenges
...What to Avoid...