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...primary thing for House Masters, in my view, was not whether or not I wanted diverse House Masters—that seemed to be almost a given??but rather the people who I picked would be people who would be really committed to bringing their various interests into the work of building a House community,” she says...
...about our culture. When ATASK conducted its study, it also convened focus groups that discussed the possible reasons for domestic violence in the community. The phenomena that they cited are all too common for many South Asian households. They include the idea that a woman is “given?? to the husband’s family when she is married, becoming the property of her husband, which creates a culture in which it is taboo for a woman to go outside the family for help. Women are often apprehensive about discussing problems or reaching out for help...
...There are more subtle ways of oppression that we can still learn to battle through imagination, through subverting the reality that we’re given??and venturing outside those structures that are potentially oppressive, through dreaming,” she says. “I think that’s very much the message of the play...
...There are more subtle ways of oppression that we can still learn to battle through imagination, through subverting the reality that we’re given??and venturing outside those structures that are potentially oppressive, through dreaming,” she says. “I think that’s very much the message of the play...
...chair, organized a “Pants-less Dining Experience” for the residents of Eliot House last Thursday. In a vehement e-mail over the Eliot House list, Doohovskoy instructed Eliotites to drop trowsers “when the 6 o’clock signal is given?? to promote “Eliot anti-interloper Solidarity”. “Animosity is sometimes another word for jealousy,” said Doohovskoy, brushing off the possibility of the pants-less protest generating ill will. To the contrary, Doohovskoy said the protest may spur...