The glory of higher education: While a number of colleges have instilled honor codes in recent years, overall there is little instruction about cheating or systematic attempt to combat it. It is very difficult to measure, but clearly widespread, with one study reporting as many as 70 percent of undergraduates admit at least one instance […]
An oped in the Crimson this morning criticized Take Back the Night: The most effective way for a woman to “take back the night” is to take control of her sexual behavior. This ranges from personal safety measures (like being sensible about drinking) to avoiding high-risk situations in which intentions are not made clear (so […]
Angsty moment of the day came when I read an article in the Times, the most popular article in the Times today actually, about how horrifyingly informal students are in their emails to professors. The entire section of responses to the article was comprised of professor-written letters. Reminded of how horrifyingly informal my professors and […]