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...article "Experts: SAT Biased Against Minorities" in the May 19 issue of The Crimson quoted many experts and student leaders attributing to racial bias the discrepancies in average SAT scores among various ethnic groups...
Professor of Afro-American Studies K. Anthony Appiah said the possible financial constraints facing ROTC students are not discriminatory in the way bias against gays and lesbians in the military...
...barrier I had to overcome," Bragg says. "The argument that it's a socio-economic bias and not a race bias is wrong...
...where the message too often seems to be that being white is better. Developing a healthy self-image would be difficult enough for black children with all the real-life reminders that blacks and whites are still treated differently. But it is made even harder by the seductive racial bias in TV, movies and children's books, which seem to link everything beautiful and alluring with whiteness while often treating blacks as afterthoughts. Growing up in this all pervading world of whiteness can be psychologically exhausting for black children just as they begin to figure out who they...
...most obvious risk to Citi is that, five years from now, the S&P will be lower than it is today, and Citi will have to make up the difference. But because the market's natural bias is up, what with growth and inflation, it rarely falls over any five-year stretch...