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...writing a series of articles on the inequalities of admissions practices at top-tier universities that would earn him a Pulitzer Prize. Many of the articles, and the vast majority of Golden’s book—“The Price of Admission: How America??s Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges—and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates,” published in September—focus on preferences given to wealthy white students. However, sandwiched between chapters on “A Break for Faculty Brats?...
Terrorists have already danced in the streets over America??s presumed course change. We can only hope that the Republican minority will be able to frustrate the radical left’s insidious campaign to Pelosify America. Filibuster, anyone? And even if the Democrats try to push through their homosexual agenda or their “let’s plan wars” agenda or their anti-SUV agenda, the righteous will prevail, because God is on our side—our “Mission Accomplished” banner will fly yet again. That is, barring...
...Mainstage until Nov.18, the show presents a set of ten dances created by prominent American choreographers. “American Grace” covers a vast array of dance styles originating from many different time periods in its attempt to present an overview of the history of dance in America??and, concurrently, American history through dance...
...Take Iraq’s neighbor, Saudi Arabia, a country overlooked both in America??s ostensible plan to effect democracy through invasion and the media’s reporting of that policy. Like some other favorite allies, Saudi Arabia is not a democracy—the Al Saud family has held absolute power since the nation’s unification in 1932—and its leaders are not particularly pleasant...
...Societies of the World,” “The United States,” and “Cultural Traditions and Cultural Change.” Mark Kishlansky, Baird professor of history, said that a student who took “Health Care in America??—a class that could fulfill “The United States” requirement—could potentially graduate without actually learning any history. “We need historical grounding somewhere,” Kishlansky said. “No one should claim to be an educated...