http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/CUNY IrishCentral CUNY en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/the_keane_edge/italian-americans-seek-affirmative-action-and-get-it-at-cuny-103946313.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/the_keane_edge/italian-americans-seek-affirmative-action-and-get-it-at-cuny-103946313.html Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:55:13 PDT
Diversity of many different coming-froms is much more interesting when its based on culture, language, knowledge and art, rather than less thought-based categories Sometimes that opportunity means extending a helping hand to those who posess special knowledge or fluency in the symbols of a cultural system that would add to the alphabet soup of college Universities are first and foremost libraries, where books contain all sorts of symbols Students come with different skills for both reading and writing these symbol-holding books READ MORE ]]>