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...There was no shortage of material if Burns had chosen to include Latino subjects: A quick glance at the University of Texas web site U.S. Latinos and Latinas and World War II reveals the stories of numerous veterans, from farm-worker families in South Texas to famed members of the so-called Aztec Eagles, the 300-member Escuadron 201. The Eagles were an all-Mexican expeditionary force, organized after Mexico declared war on the Axis powers, which trained in the U.S. and then flew combat missions in the Philippines. Only five members of the squadron are still alive...
...affordable for students. UC President Ryan A. Petersen ’08 and Student Affairs Committee Chair Michael R. Ragalie ’09 led the charge to create a system in which faculty members will be able to submit book information to the Coop, University libraries, and discount Web sites such as CrimsonReading.org in one step, according to Petersen. This plan is a continuation of existing initiatives such as the Course Cost Assistance Program and the Hidden Cost Campaign—led by former UC President John S. Haddock ’07—aimed in part...
...Gawker.com mockingly refers to the journal as “the most important literary magazine of our time.” The upcoming n+1 tour is, in part, an attempt to counter these criticisms.“There’s been a lot of noise on the web lately about n+1 as a phenomenon by writers for whom it’s never clear if they’ve ever read an issue cover-to-cover or even at all,” says Greif. “If you’re producing stuff it becomes...
...both large radio stations, and college stations, requiring the stations to log what they play for a given period of time—usually three days—and then assigning a certain fee to the stations based on the artists they represent. These companies have already included a web-streaming fee in their agreement.However, BMI, ASCAP, and others only represent the composers, and due to legislation proposed in 1998, digital broadcasters (i.e. webcasters) now have to pay royalties to performers as well. The major players (from large commercial radio stations to educational stations) have been wrangling in Washington...
...activities and better grades than me, has had the time to read Philip Roth and recognize his genius. Or have they?If Frankfurt is right, maybe they’re all pretending and my inferiority complex is just the result of a “Matrix”-like web of deception. Pierre Bayard’s new book has confirmed my suspicions. In the French literature professor’s “How to Talk About Books You Haven’t Read,” he candidly admits to having lectured on books he has never read...