Conservatives do face some bias and are wildly underrepresented in the social sciences; enough, perhaps, to warrant new affirmative efforts to increase political pluralism in academia.
Conservatives do face some bias and are wildly underrepresented in the social sciences; enough, perhaps, to warrant new affirmative efforts to increase political pluralism in academia.
I'd like to think it's one of hopeful, affirmative action, but perhaps that's too romanticised.
IF the questing, careening, troubled symphonies of Mahler continue to enthrall modern listeners because the music seems so powerfully to reflect where we are, in the collective psychology of our time, perhaps the aspiring and doggedly affirmative symphonies of Bruckner evoke a place where we would like to be.
Certainly, no one has accused Stanford's admissions officers of being racist, so perhaps the real problem with affirmative action is that we are pretending to solve a problem that no longer exists".
As a solution, they advocate hiring more conservative professors, perhaps through some form of affirmative action.
The inferior performance of women in our study perhaps reveals the inadequacies of affirmative action program in the Ethiopian education system introduced to redress the considerable gender gap.
But restructuring affirmative action programs, although perhaps a good idea, would in the end, like the Bakke decision, amount to more tinkering around the edges.
The Democrats' apathy, combined with the energetic hostility of the political and legal establishment of the Republican Party, appears likely to doom affirmative action in Texas and, perhaps, everywhere else.
I responded with perhaps the most emphatic answer in the affirmative of my life.
Just one more conservative justice, they tremble, might blur the separation of church and state, roll back affirmative action and gay rights, and perhaps even overturn Roe v Wade, the landmark 1973 case that legalised abortion across the country.
