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Harvard’s African American studies department has been visibly bruised by the confrontation two years ago between former professor Cornel R. West ’74 and Harvard president Lawrence H. Summers that drew national attention for its racial dimensions. Mitchell arrives here from a newspaper that has suffered its own public scandals of late. When the young black reporter Jayson Blair was fired last year from the Times for fraud and plagiarism, it led not only to the resignation of the paper’s two top editors, but to outside accusations that Blair was affirmative action?...
...Diversity has tended to focus on just racial and ethnic diversity,” he says. “And I hope that that can move to an ideological diversity as well, where you have religious people being given a little more credit...
...spokesperson Lauren K. Truesdell ’06 said Thernstrom confirmed last month that he would attend the event, which follows the October publication of his new book No Excuses: Closing the Racial Gap in Learning...
Discussing conservative approaches to fighting racial inequality in education, Winthrop Professor of History Stephan Thernstrom addressed a receptive audience last night at the Harvard Republican Club’s (HRC) 2nd Annual Lincoln Day Dinner...
...speech entitled “Race and the Republican Party,” Thernstrom promoted the use of voucher systems and charter schools—both backed by the Bush administration—as potential solutions for narrowing the racial achievement...