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Politicians should not sacrifice their values for the sake of delivering tangible results to their constituents, former Mass. State Senator Jarrett T. Barrios ’90 told a room of Law School students last night. “I think it’s essential that anyone in politics...

Author: By Maeve T. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Barrios Talks to Law Students | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

Beyond the dubious utility of the SAT and other tests in assessing the fitness of an applicant for admission, several studies have shown that SAT scores, even after the test’s recent revision, unfairly discriminate against specific groups. For example, a 1995 study of the SAT showed that...

Author: By Robert G. King | Title: Ditch the SAT | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

The War's biggest controversy so far, however, had nothing to do with Iraq or 9/11. It was the protest that Burns had not interviewed a single Hispanic soldier. Burns and Novick resisted changes at first (ironically, The War, like many Burns films, is fixated on race, namely the treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Violence of History | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

The first openly gay and first Hispanic Massachusetts state senator, Barrios was among the leaders in the fight to keep same-sex marriage legal in the Commonwealth. He is leaving elective politics to head the Massachusetts Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation.

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Third Time's the Charm | 9/12/2007 | See Source »

Not surprisingly, Romero's group has endorsed Bill Richardson, the only candidate of Latino background, for the Democratic nomination. "We have in Bill Richardson an individual who has 15 years in Congress, served as an ambassador to the U.N., was nominated four times to the Nobel Peace Prize, governor of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans Flunk Spanish | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

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