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This cooperation--between a police force and a private, disciplinary body--is matter for concern, say both Alan Kors, a history professor at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvey Silverglate, a prominent Boston civil rights attorney. The two have co-authored a book about campus justice entitled The Shadow University...
Gates, who is DuBois Professor of Humanities, and Africana.com co-founder K. Anthony Appiah, professor of Afro-American studies and philosophy announced the sale of the website on Sept...
...Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz noted on Sunday, the resolution of the Wen Ho Lee case leaves leaves little cause for satisfaction. "This case stinks," said Dershowitz. "And the resolution doesn't make it smell any better. It only makes the contestants happy, but it shouldn't make the public happy." After all, he argues, if Lee was guilty of the original charges, then he shouldn't have been released, but if he's guilty only of the felony cited in the plea agreement, then he should never have been denied bail in the first place - in other words, Dershowitz...
According to education professor Haney, more and more Texas minority students have dropped out of high school since the introduction of the state exam, from about 35% in the late 1980s to 40% through most of the 1990s. The Texas Education Agency dismisses Haney's calculations as inflated and says it has measures in place, such as factoring a school's minority-dropout rate into its overall ranking, to check the problem. But the agency concedes that its dropout figures--about 58,000 blacks and Hispanics since 1996--may be under the mark by as many as 20,000 students...
...portraits in a May Day parade. At age 12, she accompanies her mother to a harsh re-education camp. The time is the late '60s, when the born-again Communists of the Cultural Revolution strive to out-Orwell their Orwellian betters. Lian's mother, a university professor, and father, a physician, are just the sort of professionals to be singled...