Monday, May 5, 2008

Shocker! Dartmouth Students Question Professors?

"Often it seems as though American higher education exists only to provide gag material for the outside world. The latest spectacle is an Ivy League professor threatening to sue her students because, she claims, their "anti-intellectualism" violated her civil rights.

Priya Venkatesan taught English at Dartmouth College. She maintains that ..."

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Being skeptical (not to be confused with being cynical) is generally healthy and keeps you in the "real world" (this means stay in touch with reality). Be mindful of your thoughts and always question widely accepted ideas.

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