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“It’s Okay…” Campaign: Now what?

Submitted by CCM on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 11:40am

CCM

290 Interdisc. Gen/Sex

Seeing Voices

Submitted by anneliese on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 10:43am

Brought to you by The Slippery Brain Sodality

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Roles of men and women

Submitted by avietgirl on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 10:41am

Roles of Men and Women

Goodbye, Bi-Co...Hello World!

Submitted by Alice on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 10:16am

GAS Works Web Paper 5

To exist outside of the Bi-Co bubble (link)

As I walked into Rittenhouse square, I was nervous and excited. But mostly nervous. I knew what my goal was. I had a purpose. But the idea of approaching random people on the street, of disturbing their time to answer my questions, was daunting. Would if no one will talk to me? Would if no one wants to answer my questions? Would if I’m too scared to actually approach anyone?

Praxis III Final Paper

Submitted by elovejoy on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 8:54am

Emily Lovejoy

December 18, 2009

Praxis III

Inquiry and Teacher Support in the Classroom

Speech and Thought

Submitted by jingber on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 8:40am

Biology 103 Book Commentary

The relationship between thought and speech has long been a question. Steven Pinker, a professor of psychology at Harvard University and renowned linguist, takes on the challenge of parsing out thought and speech (among many other things) in his book, “The Language Instinct”. He begins his chapter on this topic with a long quote from “1984”, the classic dystopian novel by George Orwell. In “1984”, Orwell writes about Newspeak, which is a governmentally controlled language that has been carefully constructed to eliminate all dissent by controlling what words the language contained and the meanings of those words. “The word free still existed, bu