Most people find it strange that Woody Allen is married to Soon-Yi Previn, the adopted daughter of his former lover. But if Woody and Soon-Yi were lesbians, people would not be so critical. You can thank Uncle Sam for that conundrum. More »
It is probably not a good idea for me to write a column (at all; I know, Glovsky) about a class in which I am currently enrolled. However, Biology 11, with its eye-catching ORC titles (“Emerging Infectious Diseases: How Microbes Rule the World,” or “Frankenstein 2.0: Building a Better Human”), has prompted disagreement, at least among freshmen and biology professors. I have found that many students who have taken the course were unsatisfied with what was demanded of them. Some students have advantages over others in any class, of course, but the general consensus is that students who did not take Advanced Placement Biology in high school have to work a lot harder to succeed in Bio 11. More »
Let’s separate fact from fiction. I don’t know where Board of Trustees candidate Stephen Smith ‘88 gets the financial support for his very costly campaign. And I don’t where he gets his facts. More »
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