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...module, the effect is lost. The same critique applies to the “Diffusions” module, whose description declares that students will ponder, “What does it mean to belong to a where, and what are the signs, and forms, and idioms, of belonging??and unbelonging.” While appropriate for faculty, or even upperclassman concentrators, this sort of esoteric framework needs to be clarified and translated into less intimidating language before it is presented to undergraduates. Otherwise, the English department will scare away the very students it is hoping to attract.Because...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The English Revolution | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...said that “people in the know”—citizens who have a sense of belonging??already influence government and society, and these people often leave out others. He said this “disintegration of democracy” will disempower everyone...

Author: By Hersh Sagreiya, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Blunkett Calls for Global Communities | 3/10/2004 | See Source »

...should not be a “Jewish” state is not effectively anti-Semitic any more than saying India should not be a “Hindu” state is effectively anti-Hindu. If one believes that Israel should not be seen as “belonging?? to any particular community rather than as a state of all its citizens, is one guilty of effective anti-Semitism? Dershowitz says yes. Many signers of the divestment petition, and others who are not Zionist, would...

Author: By Mihir S. Sharma, | Title: Israel Must Be Subject To Legitimate Criticism | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...often a necessity) for creating so many divisions among students. While this gives students a wealth of opportunities, it also seems limiting and suffocating to many students who wish they could try something new, but don’t for fear of failure or of “not belonging?? in another department...

Author: By Deborah B. Doroshow, | Title: POSTCARD FROM WESTWOOD, CALIF.: The Unofficial Guide to UCLA | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

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