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Rumors circulated on campus that the article had not actually been authored by Ogletree, but in fact was entirely a creation of the Law Review staffers assigned to "edit" the piece...
...Review editors note that it is common practice to edit articles heavily before publication, pointing to an earlier piece by Guido Calabrese, dean of Yale Law School, as a clear case in point. Editors disagree, ,however, on whether Ogletree's article was a particularly egregious example of pre-publication "editing...
Some students feel the incident just shows that racism still exists at the prestigious publication. "This [kind of heavy editing] seems to happen all the time," says one student, who is not a member of the Law Review. "People only take it seriously when it is a Black man's article...
Ogletree's article became the locus of controversy in the fall, when then-Law Review President Emily R. Schulman '85 was accused of racial bias by fellow editors for allegedly refusing to let a Black woman edit the piece because it was written by a Black faculty member...
Ultimately, an inquiry ordered by the publication's Board of Trustees cleared Schulman of the bias charges, but Law Review editors, apparently not convinced by the 109-page report, passed resolutions censuring her for her conduct during the year...