The Chronicle of Higher Education

Photographs and Fraud Over Race

By ROGER CLEGG

In September, the University of Wisconsin at Madison was exposed, to use a photographic term. The cover of its new admissions brochure displayed a photograph of happy U.W. students attending a football game at their home stadium -- a photograph that turned out to have been doctored. The original picture contained no black faces, but U.W. officials had desperately wanted their...

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