Black and Beautiful
I was sitting in one of the dining commons one day when a young woman who was black like me, came in and handed me a card. This card was an advertisement card for a beauty salon in Amherst. This salon...
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Color in the Classroom
Flickr My classmates and I were discussing how race influences writers and that eventually led to a discussion of privilege. Normally, as a person of color I enjoy talking about these issues but when I...
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McConnell misunderstands founders on filibuster
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Ideological discord in Congress continues to impede government progress on any major policy issues. The latest mudslinging contest is over the extension of long-term...
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Slow growth of UMass’ underrepresented populations bucks statewide trends
(Randy Crandon/Daily Collegian) Heated exchanges shot through the air of Mahar Auditorium in October 1977, when opposing teams debated the then-recently argued United States Supreme Court case “Regents...
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