POINT OF VIEW

The Importance of a Minority Perspective in the Classroom

By HEATHER C. HILL

Two white students denied admission by the University of Michigan have filed a class-action lawsuit against the university. If they win their case, Michigan may find itself in the same position as the law school at the University of California at Berkeley, where 270 new students enrolled this past fall -- only one of whom is African...

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