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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Racial profiling] is a big concern, just knowing that these kinds of things happen on the Harvard campus,” said Alan A. Ibrahim ’11, president of the Asian American Association. “[It is] comforting to know that things are being done to prevent future incidents...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan and Marianna N Tishchenko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Report Critiques HUPD’s Profiling | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...vital concepts, why should professors attempt to engage us anymore? Why should they add details or throw in a joke when we’re not looking to be interested? Surely, the prospect of lecturing to 200 metallic screens is a discomfiting one, and even more so when they know that an awkward non-response to a question in lecture means that 200 people are logged onto gchat...

Author: By Anita J Joseph | Title: Screening Out Distractions | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

Then comes a trickier issue. Despite talk of a post-racial America in the Obama era, Davis is acutely aware that the issue of race remains, and that he must manage it deftly. And so he does, at times directly, from the podium. "People say to me, 'You know, what you're trying to do is kind of difficult, right?' They mean different things when they say that. But ladies and gentlemen, I'm going to let other people talk about what we're not ready for. Or what they think we cannot do. I trust the people of Alabama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Alabama Spark a Democratic Revival in the South? | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...South's shifting racial politics, "a lot of Democrats are scared for Artur Davis to be the nominee," partly because Republicans will likely try to pounce on his connection to President Obama. Davis will find his toughest proving grounds in the state's largely white northern hill country. "They know his candidacy doesn't make sense in the context of Alabama's history," Browder says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Alabama Spark a Democratic Revival in the South? | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...what about his steroid use? The fact that he admitted to cheating earlier in his career? You know what, I understand. I understand him saying he was stupid and he was naïve. You are naïve when you're 24, 25 years old. He's a kid still. A-Rod, [Roger] Clemens, those of us who've made mistakes in life, we're no different than those little girls that run around in Hollywood and act crazy too. Britney Spears, the Lindsay Lohans, it's not different than what they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darryl Strawberry | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

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