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...surrounded by such married couples. And more and more female singles see the emancipation of women as closely connected with leading a solitary life and trying to win a place in the fast lane. One thing is undoubtedly true: German governments have been unable to cope with countless problems for the past few decades and must be blamed for a lack of reflection on how families can best help secure our future. Hans Gerbig Gersthofen, Germany The G.O.P. and the Green Stuff "The G.O.P.'s secret weapon" [oct. 9] described the Republicans' advantages over the Democrats in the upcoming congressional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Europeans Of Today | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...problem with the general education report released earlier this month is that it fails to confront the major fault of the Core Curriculum: the lack of student choice. A philosophical change from “ways of learning” to “application of learning” doesn’t solve the fact that only about one-eighth of the courses in the history department fulfill the Historical Studies requirement, and only one class in the entire philosophy department fulfills Moral Reasoning. Quibbling over methodological approaches and requirement names will only replace one repressive system with another...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Liberating the Liberal Arts | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

Once you get those tricky introductions out of the way, it’s time to party. I’m not much of a dancer, so I spend my time at parties just talking to people (hitting on girls). The only problem is that the music is generally so loud that I can’t understand a word coming out of their mouths. It gets real awkward when I ask “What?” six times in a row, so I start to guess at what they’re saying. While a girl gabs...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: This is Awkward | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

...discussing why “being selfish is not wrong.” I’ve never understood why the objectivists believed altruism irrational and dishonest, and I was particularly irritated to see such nonsense in my inbox. Yet their views are but symptoms of a much larger problem here at the College...

Author: By Yifei Chen | Title: Volunteering? What’s That? | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

...Conservative Face-Off in Kentucky Voters in this state's 4th congressional district have no problem with the values of Republican incumbent Geoff Davis. They have a problem with his party, and that's why his equally conservative Democratic challenger just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Tom DeLay's Gift to the Democrats | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

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