Word: ethnical
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Leaders of several ethnic organizations, calling themselves the Coalition of the Student Leaders for U.C. Reform, attended the meeting to support hiking both the grants fund and the merit fund...
...this point, at least one reader is bound to be screaming that I have justified discrimination based on racial or ethnic characteristics. If a house's members can exclude someone because they dislike his manner, why can't they also exclude him because they dislike his religion or skin color? The answer to this is the logical converse to the point I made in the previous paragraph. While it is moral for an organization to exclude based on characteristics that affect its mission, it is immoral to exclude based on characteristics that are irrelevant. Hence Harvard's non-discrimination code...
...opportunity for students to learn about this significant dimension of American culture should not be denied. It is for these and other reasons that Harvard should establish an ethnic studies department offering tenure to Latina/o professors who are sympathetic to the Latino struggles. With an increase in the availability of educational opportunities for all Latinos--from the barrios to Harvard--the greater will be our influence in social and political arenas, as well as in science and technology. Lectures and discussions about social stratification, bilingualism, ethnic identity and race have historically reflected the black-white paradigm--one into which...
There has been a boom in ethnic papers, according to the New York Times, with some 20 journals for Russian readers and more than 60 for Vietnamese immigrants. And the San Jose Mercury News has positioned itself as the voice of Silicon Valley, a community defined not only by geography but by technology as well. The Mercury News reported a circulation increase in the past year...
Among the dozens of established ethnic student organizations on campus, a club for black interracial students, called PRISM, is attempting to resurrect itself...