Word: fellowship
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...decision by the Andrew M. Mellon Foundationto exclude Asian students from an affirmativeaction fellowship program will be discussedtomorrow in a workshop on the minority status ofAsian-Americans...
According to Paul, "Glazer sees affirmativeaction as a regressive policy that actually limitsthe ability of minorities to achieve parity withthe mainstream. This will be a stimulatingdebate--especially since Harvard Collegeofficially recognizes Asian-Americans asminorities and yet the Mellon Fellowship islimited to Blacks, Native Americans andHispanics...
Columbia University has initiated a $25 million fellowship program to provide research internships for minority undergraduates and to fund their graduate studies. Columbia has also adopted a loan forgiveness program, under which minority students will find it less costly to go on to graduate school. Why isn't Harvard doing anything like that...
...crowd of about 40 people opposing Israel's occupation of the West Bank staged the second protest this fall against an Israeli general's fellowship at the Center for International Affairs (CFIA) yesterday evening...
Counter-demonstrators argued that criticism of Mitzna, an Israeli moderate who has won respect in his country for restraint in his handling of the uprising, was unfounded and that denying Mitzna the fellowship would be a form of censorship...