This literature is not comparative; empirical studies survey or interview riders in one city and in one transit system (bus or train). From this literature, we know that sexual violence behaviors are quite common in transit settings, however, victimization rates vary from one study to the other...
Beyond bucking the trend of increased policing on campuses, Roth also made the commitment that Wesleyan “will not voluntarily assist in any efforts by the federal government to deport our students, faculty or staff solely because of their citizenship status.” Other universities should follow suit ...
Speaking of violations of freedom of speech by colleges, here’s a letter to the “faculty community” ofMount Holyoke College(a high-class women’s liberal arts school), telling professors that they have to report certain types of speech. Note that these viola...
A highly competitive job market across most sectors can make securing graduate roles challenging. That’s why we’ve developed Career Degrees, to give our students the opportunity to get ahead of the competition at interview and help them secure the career of their dreams. ...
The South Asian Idea is a resource for learning, not a source of expert opinion. The posts on the blog are intended as starting points for classroom discussions and the position at the end of the discussion could be completely at odds with the starting p
NoonanandBarry Desmondthat it is a front for theProvisional IRA. He believes that the solution to the problem is multi-faceted and works on a number of policy level efforts across policing, service co-ordination and rehabilitation of addicts. In 1995 in an article inThe Irish Times, he ...
Using consensual qualitative research (CQR) methods, the present semi-structured interview study explored the narratives of 50 Black undergraduate women (mean age = 20 years) who reflected on their experiences with teachers and school administrators during high school. Five discriminatory themes emerged,...
Racial profiling in policing has consistently been found to be acceptable by the Supreme Court and, as a result, racial profiling persists across the US, despite studies that have demonstrated, for instance, “in New Jersey, whites were almost twice as likely to be found with illegal drugs or...
“Robots and AI in fact and in fiction serve the interests of powerful elites, often by violently policing boundaries (of places and social groups) and surveilling subject populations. They act as liminal objects, and are often used in imaginative texts to think about and interrogate boundaries ...
Campus meal plan. While you probably had an easy enough time policing your kids’ food choices when they lived at home, since you were the one buying groceries and preparing meals, you’re going to have to accept that you have no control over how they eat on campus. That said, you can...