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by Nsenga Burton onSeptember 2, 2011
Some question President Lee C. Bollinger's ability to retain diverse leaders.
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June 27, 2011
Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas' confession that he has been in the United States illegally since childhood prompted a prediction that Latinos -- the group most associated with illegal immigration -- could face increased scrutiny in newsrooms. Plus: Gannett says that it will minimize the impact of layoffs on minorities.
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December 30, 2009
Henry Louis Gates Jr. talks to the Columbia Provost about defanging the "stereotype threat," changing white colleagues' attitudes and "hypnotizing" black people. The interview is the second in a series conducted under the auspices of the Du Bois Review: Social Science on Race, a bi-annual journal housed at the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African-American Research at Harvard University.
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June 9, 2009
Not exactly, but teens are using the traditionally-preppy sport as an inroad to college...
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The former baseball star posted the personal information of a woman he's charged with assaulting.
By pleading the Fifth, the person at the scandal's center didn't quell the uproar.
His Morehouse graduation speech reignited the debate over his posture toward blacks.
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