Word: chicano
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...their backers, ethnic studies programs--and more specifically focused areas such as Chicano studies--offer a valuable and different perspective on the American experience...
Members of the Minority Students Alliance, which has lobbied throughout the past two years for a visiting professorship in Chicano Studies, say they will soon propose that Harvard join the swelling ranks of universities who have added official Chicano studies departments to their course catalogs...
...students will have a difficult time persuading the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to take such a step. According to Edith Ramirez '89, Spence "did not seem the least bit interested" when approached with the request for a Chicano studies department or degree-granting committee...
...fall of 1990, Juan Bruce-Novoa, a professor from Trinity University, will teach a survey course in Chicano literature and a course on methods of research on the Chicano novel...
...Aquinos, and the Unfinished Revolution, just published by Warner Books. In fact, so many of Burton's colleagues have written books lately that bookstores might consider adding a TIME Authors section. Staff writer Guy Garcia's first novel, Skin Deep (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), tells the story of a Chicano who left the East Los Angeles barrio for Harvard. Contributor Richard Schickel's Schickel on Film (Morrow) is a collection of essays on subjects as diverse as Woody Allen and John Ford. Associate editor John Langone's Superconductivity: The New Alchemy (Contemporary Books) describes a new class of superconducting ceramics...