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...percentage of Puerto Rican students admitted increased negligibly from 1.7 to 1.8 percent, while the percentage of black and American Indian admits stayed steady at 9.9 percent and 1 percent, respectively...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 2004 Admission Letters Mailed | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...Neither--it was a nickname I got because my mother is mixed. I used to get cracked on as Puerto Rican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sisqo | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...What does the name Sisqo have to do with being Puerto Rican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sisqo | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...aimed outward at the larger society; they focus on relationships over radicalism, the personal over the political. (Even The West Wing takes pains not to alienate mass audiences.) Controversies over TV's best shows are rare (e.g., Italian Americans' plaints against The Sopranos) and inadvertent (Seinfeld's desecrating a Puerto Rican flag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God's Gift | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

Robert Shenton, a long-time Harvard administrator, died Tuesday of injuries from a fall he suffered while on vacation in San Juan, Puerto Rico...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shenton, Former Corporation and FAS Secretary, Dead at 75 | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

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