http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/30/upshot/dont-be-surprised-that-people-still-say-racist-things.html
The New York Times
N.B.A. Commissioner Adam Silver deployed the nuclear option on Tuesday to force the Los Angeles Clippers’ owner, Donald Sterling, out of the league for
WASHINGTON ― The Obama administration admonished colleges and universities ― “No more turning a blind eye” ― as it released guidelines designed to stem sexual assaults on campuses and help the victims.
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
The racist comments attributed to longtime Clippers owner Donald Sterling appear to be hitting the team’s bottom line as 13 sponsors announced Monday they were ending partnerships or suspending work with the franchise.
Daily News
People are checking in. The conference will begin shortly. On the day’s agenda: presentations by Congresswoman Jackie Speier and Assemblymember Tom Ammiano, and workshops include such topics as mental health and law enforcement; racial justice and building healthy communities; immigration; youth and human rights; human trafficking; and transgender non-discrimination, training and law enforcement.
NEW YORK — President Obama delivered a fiery speech before the annual National Action Network’s convention on Friday and accused the GOP of waging in an all-out assault on voting rights.
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Harvard University hit a milestone in 1969, enrolling its first class containing more than 100 African-Americans, according to a 1975 report by The Harvard Crimson.
Such a milestone was not celebrated by all, however, as a
WASHINGTON
— Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked legislation meant to close the pay gap between men and women, framing an election-year fight between the parties over whose policies are friendlier to women.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/10/us/politics/senate-republicans-block-bill-on-equal-pay.html?hp
The New York