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Dates: during 2000-2000
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The main argument for the percentage policy is that it levels the socioeconomic playing field by giving hardworking students from underperforming secondary schools a chance to get a college education. Proponents of affirmative action, however, argue that this approach removes minority students from the top state universities. In California, for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Diversity in Higher Education Be Determined by Politics? | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

What made Lou Reed famous was the work he did with Velvet Underground, the music that's influenced almost every single band that now goes under the "alternative" label. And even after the band put away the instruments, Reed continued writing songs that were relevant, more penetrating than broken glass...

Author: By Roman Altshuler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Album Review: The Agony of Ecstasy | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

The Clinton administration has worked surreptitiously to ensure the demise of a World Bank proposal permitting the world's poorest countries to sell goods to the United States and other wealthy nations without tariffs or import quotas. The administration's maneuvers stem from the fear that, in this time of...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: An Economic Plan for Africa | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

Another panelist said she would not date interracially under the premise that dating might lead to marriage and a family.

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, | Title: Campus Groups Sponsor Panel on Interracial Dating | 4/13/2000 | See Source »

Regardless of the merits of their position, it is wrong to compel them to support something that runs counter to the teachings of their church and the voice of their conscience. Under the current system, opponents of abortion are able to make a private peace with the system, knowing that...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Eliminate the Abortion Refund | 4/13/2000 | See Source »

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