March 14, 2003
In Jab at United Negro College Fund, Student Establishes Scholarship for White Students
At Texas Tech University, a student who feels diversity programs have gone too far is setting up a scholarship called "The United White Persons College Fund."
Matthew Coday, who is white, said his fund would give a $2,000 scholarship to one student each year.
The scholarship, he said, is a jab at the United Negro College Fund, which, he argues, discriminates against white students.
Although he acknowledged that the UNCF does not exclude members of any group from its
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