What would you say are some of the issues that Muslim students would face at a secular university like Princeton?
你觉得在像普林斯顿这样的世俗学校,读书的穆斯林学生,都会遇到些什么样的问题呢?
because a lot of my friends who go to university in Iowa, for instance,
因为我的很多朋友在爱荷华州的大学读书,
I remember when I was a student of one of the biggest classes at the University of Michigan--go blue!
我记得在密歇根大学读书的时候,我们在橄榄球赛的时候会喊"冲啊 蓝色军团"
By the late 1970s, when I was there, pressure grew to relax these rules and it became the subject of debate among the faculty at St. Anne's College, which was one of these all-women's colleges.
七十年代后期,我在那里读书时,放宽规定的呼声日益高涨,并引起了其中一所女校,圣安妮大学的教职员,激烈的争论。
You also have experience of that because you came from New York University, in fact you still serve at New York University.
你也一定有类似的经历吧,因为你之前是在纽约大学读书,先在也在纽约大学留任了。
There are a lot of students who live up here in the area of Columbia.
在这里有许多的学生都在哥伦比亚大学读书。
But I spend, probably 75 percent of my time reading and writing, and
但是,我大约75%的时间都在读书,写作业,
She goes here, she's a fourth year. She's three years younger than me.
她在这儿读书,大四了。她比我小三岁。
But um, it's definitely, you know, when your parents go here,
设想一下,如果你的父母曾在这里读书,
But, I think what most of you, actually having MIT come to MIT, have probably realized is sometimes it's nice to major in a science, because you can't just pick up a reaction and do it in your kitchen on the weekend, where as you can sometimes join a book group and do that.
但我认为对你们大多数人来说,既然来了,可能已经意识到最好是主修一门科学,因为你不能在你,周末的时候在厨房里做化学实验,然后你就可以参加一个读书俱乐部。
Probably the best book written on this, particularly on the language of the domestic slave trade, is Walter Johnson's book called Soul by Soul, a book-- I highly recommend you read it sometime in your reading lives.
也许有一本书描写这点最生动,特别是在记述国内奴隶贸易的语言上,是沃尔特·约翰逊所著的,《灵魂的灵魂》这本书,我强烈建议在你的读书生涯中加进这本书
And really just stay at home and do more studying.
我要乖乖待在家里,好好用功读书。
What did you do before coming to this university?
在来这所大学读书之前你在做什么?
He says: It had only been through books, at best no more than vicarious cultural transfusions, that I had managed to keep myself alive in a negatively vital way.
并加以思索,他说,:,“唯有通过读书,这种让文化在我心中产生共鸣的方式,才能维系我生存的勇气。
Reading for him is a way of accessing feeling and that's the kind of reading that he wants from us, from the people who read his book.
对他来说,读书是获得感觉的方式,同时,他也是在向我们,灌输一种他的读书观念。
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