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...veteran, I strongly believe that fighting for our country must be fairly shared by all racial and economic groups. Nobody wants to go to war, but the burden of service cannot fall only on volunteers who, no matter how patriotic, are attracted to the military for financial reasons. We cannot continue to pretend it is fair that one segment of society makes all the sacrifices...
...well-meaning gesture frays the delicate web of racial, economic and family relations. Caroline wrestles with whether to take the money; Noah goads her with ever larger amounts. Meanwhile, we glimpse Caroline's home life (she's a single mother with four kids) and Noah's extended family, including Rose's radical-leftist father. Tesori's eclectic score, which mixes blues, gospel and '60s pop with classical and art-song filigree, can rouse, amuse or establish a mood with equal ease, ennobling lines that could sound clunky if spoken: "Gonna pass me a law," sings Caroline, "no woman...
John Dwyer resigned as dean last year over allegations that he sexually harassed a student, and Boalt Hall has been criticized for having too few female faculty members and for doing a poor job of maintaining racial and ethnic diversity in the wake of a 1996 decision banning the use of affirmative action...
...doing so, the film rejects the depth and ambiguity that would have made it a middling to satisfactory historical drama, remaining instead a risible—if ultimately forgettable—showcase of shallow revisionism and awkward racial overgeneralization...
Touting President Bush’s record and joking about the safety of conservatives on campus, panelists of various racial and ethnic backgrounds gathered with about 30 students yesterday to discuss the challenge of being both conservative and a minority...