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...range). Yesterday, 3,000 troops from the African Union arrived in Darfur (they are authorized to only to monitor, not intervene to stop the killing). Until yesterday, Darfurians had only 700 such unarmed monitors to ‘keep order’ (one-three-hundred-fiftieth the amount of security forces in Iraq...

Author: By Ronaldo Rauseo-ricupero, | Title: Gulay's Comment Ill-Informed And Offensive To Victims | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...Brien has won the most prominent position in late-night television, as the anchor of NBC’s “The Tonight Show.” During the fiftieth anniversary broadcast of “The Tonight Show” on Monday, host Jay Leno announced that O’Brien would succeed...

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Conan Lands Leno’s 'Tonight' | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

While most members of this year’s fiftieth anniversary class will spend reunion week thinking about the past, Yorick Blumenfeld ’54’s mind has always been on the future...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blumenfeld's Brave Experiment | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...ironic that, in this fiftieth year since Brown, that de jure black-white segregation has morphed into de facto black-white-Hispanic segregation today. With it have come some of the same problems that existed during the Jim Crow era—functional illiteracy, diminished motivation and under-performance on academic and employment testing...

Author: By David L. Evans, | Title: 50 Years Later | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

...used the Forum to argue that U.S. public education—long criticized for the “achievement gap” it has perpetuated—is on the road to remediation. Paige’s talk kicked off a conference this weekend commemorating Brown’s fiftieth anniversary at the Kennedy School of Government...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Education Secretary Calls for Equality | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

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