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...film's most sympathetic figure; and a girlfriend with a serious speech impediment who is standing by her man. James becomes a figure in his own film, guilt ridden about his earlier abandonment of Stevie but still the only person present capable of offering him sensible, always unheeded, counsel as Stevie's case wends toward sentencing...
...University of Texas, hinting at legal action if they don't change their race-specific policies on some scholarships, fellowships and enrichment programs. School officials argue that these programs provide needed help to students who may not have the preparation and support for college. Responds Roger Clegg, general counsel for the Center for Equal Opportunity: "We don't have a problem with programs for the disadvantaged. But race should not be used as a proxy for disadvantage...
Roger Clegg, general counsel for the Center for Equal Opportunity who co-signed the letter, stressed that the organizations are not asking Harvard to shut down SVMP altogether...
Representatives from the American Civil Rights Institute and the Center for Equal Opportunity, two conservative advocacy groups, sent a letter to Harvard’s general counsel last Thursday. They requested that the HBS Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP)—a one-week academic seminar in mid-June to introduce 60 to 80 seniors to life at HBS—end what they referred to as its “racially-exclusive” admissions policy...
University and HBS administrators, including University General Counsel Robert W. Iuliano and University President Lawrence H. Summers, declined comment over the weekend, saying that they had not yet received the letter...