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Saturday, 7 December 2013

UK: Segregation on campus is never OK, whoever makes the rules

Posted on 17:27 by Unknown
The Conversation, 27 November 2013

Segregation on campus is never OK, whoever makes the rules

by Sylvia McLain
(College Lecturer/Research Fellow in Biochemistry at University of Oxford)


I don’t like to take off my shoes in the house. Where I grew up, this was considered “uncultured”.

These days, with clean, fragrant carpeting and super-polished hard wood floors, or for reasons of culture or
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