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University of Colorado professor Evelyn Hu-DeHart, whom ESAC quotes in their manifesto, admits that activism and not academics is the motor behind the movement. Hu-DeHart argues that growing acceptance of ethnic studies' basic academic premise--that past social scientists have focused on elite perspectives--challenges its position as a separate discipline apart from traditional academic departments. "The challenge is to reconcile the academic goal of ethnic studies--the production of knowledge--with its original commitment to liberating and empowering the communities of color [emphasis mine]," she writes...
...today would argue that scholarship is not advanced by looking at a people through its own eyes. Nor would many argue that there is little to be gained by studying race and the immigrant experience in America. Put Hu-DeHart reveals these laudable academic goals to be only on the periphery of the call for ethnic studies. Hunger strikes and sit-ins are a display of ethnic identity, a protest by people who perceive the American university to be dominated by a "Eurocentric" mode of thought that excludes non-white Americans...
...loving it," Dehart says. "I'm going to be rubbing it in the faces of all my roommates...
...Shawn D. Dehart '95, a Mather House resident in the Undergraduate Teacher Education Program, has no exams or papers to worry about this year...
...McArter, Joel 22 1 1 2 0 4 Cooney, Matt 12 0 2 2 0 32 Felli, Christian 12 0 2 2 0 12 McManus, Tyler 27 1 0 1 0 8 Klobucek, Jiri 11 0 1 1 0 10 Zubkus, Jason 8 0 1 1 0 4 DeHart, John 10 0 0 0 0 2 TEAM 28 90 160 250 23 5 48 OPPONENTS...