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However, the history of Jews in America is radically different from those of other minorities, such as Blacks and Hispanics. In recent years, Jews have become part of the establishment on college campuses, while other minority groups remain woefully underrepresented among faculty and administration...
Betty Mensh and Alan Freeman, Professors of Law at the State University of New York at Buffalo, wrote in the recent issue of Tikkun, "This ("We are not a minority') attitude is just another version of the assimilationist ploy that has been all too fateful for the Jews in the past...the vice of assimilation is that it is always superficial and fragile. Wouldn't it be better to abandon such a foolish enterprise, to give up on false security in order to regain dignity and self-respect...
...recent years, the Crimson (18-1 overall, 15-1 ECAC) had played at most one game before taking to the Boston Garden ice for the Beanpot. And in its last seven trips to the Beanpot, Harvard had failed to win its opening-round contest...
Community activist Peter Valentine said at a recent council meeting that he believes the city is "being planned in private meetings by the city manager, the Community Development department, the developers and the universities...
America's long-term economic decline has been greatly exacerbated in recent years by the Reagan Administration's tight policy on information controls. Over the past eight years, in the name of national security, the Reagan Administration expanded controls on the publication of scientific research, attempted to impose prepublication reviews of research results, broadened the classification of information, and restricted the free exchange of knowledge with foreign scholars...