Quote of the Day - Julian Curry

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Gays at HBCUs

So lured was April Maxwell by the promise of the black college experience, with its distinct traditions and tight-knit campus life, that she enrolled at Hampton University in 2001 without even visiting the waterfront campus.
Instead, “I felt like I was the only gay person on campus — it seemed like nobody was really out,” said [...]

O’Connor Discusses Move to End Affirmative Action Nationwide

“In her speech on Friday, she said that preferences should be viewed as “a temporary bandage, rather than a permanent cure.” She noted that the public has expressed opposition to preferences at the ballot box. Voters in California, Washington state and most recently Michigan have now banned their use in public universities and contracting. (Florida [...]

The iPod Has Changed Music Forever

“Apple Inc.’s announcement Monday that it has sold 100 million of its iPod music players marks more than just a business milestone for the once-struggling computer company.
“The remarkable sales figure also is evidence that Apple has, in just a few short years, played a major role in transforming a fringe technology into a mainstream [...]