Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site bbncca.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!bbncca!sdyer From: sdyer@bbncca.ARPA (Steve Dyer) Newsgroups: net.motss Subject: Re: When opportunity knocks ... Message-ID: <1015@bbncca.ARPA> Date: Fri, 12-Oct-84 21:49:03 EDT Article-I.D.: bbncca.1015 Posted: Fri Oct 12 21:49:03 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 13-Oct-84 05:04:42 EDT References: <156@stat-l> Organization: Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Cambridge, Ma. Lines: 13 I generally think it's best to avoid even the appearance of impropriety, and a relationship between a {TA,TF,Professor} and a student certainly reeks of that, however noble it may feel to the two involved. On the other hand, I found that such situations at Harvard, while not rampant, were not uncommon. All heterosexual, and mostly all between male teachers and female students. Hardly scandalous, either--I know a few couples who are now married. -- /Steve Dyer {decvax,linus,ima,ihnp4}!bbncca!sdyer sdyer@bbncca.ARPA