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...long ago, writer Ralph Ellison openly lamented what he called the invisibility of black people, a peculiar condition where we are not acknowledged by the larger society—not because we do not exist, but because others simply refuse to acknowledge us. Turn on the television now, however, and the average viewer is likely to be bombarded with images of wealthy and famous blacks. Likewise, colleges and corporations now contain sizeable populations of blacks who are heavily recruited and enjoy unprecedented support in the development and maintenance of cultural organizations. Nevertheless, while larger society is increasingly exposed...
...student with a mental health concern, the senior tutor’s main job is helping the student get to care, according to Lowell House Senior Tutor Jay Ellison...
...Ellison writes in an e-mail that senior tutors are not expected to be mental health professionals, but rather to be aware of all the resources available to students...
...real problem,” according to Ellison, is academic planning, including a host of problems such as unpredictable course enrollments, accommodating faculty leaves and student advising...
...going to judge the impact unless we have some way of assessing what students want? How can we prepare what students want if we don’t know anything in advance?” said Ellison, who said that last year some faculty members indicated they believed that course enrollments could be predicted...