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...The policy is not used by its prestigious neighbour MIT, but has only been abandoned by a handful of other leading colleges, including Johns Hopkins....
...But Hwang has spoken with Latino food cart operators who have to wait over a year for state permits to start a business....
...Education Reform Now, an advocacy group, estimates more than 100 colleges and universities have scrapped legacies since 2015, including Johns Hopkins and Amherst....
...Some elite universities, including Johns Hopkins and Amherst, have stopped the practice....
...If you are black or latino and want to mention race, why not? It provides a signalling effect.”...
...Latino registered voters preferred Vallas 46 per cent to 35 per cent, and about one-third of them thought Vallas was a Latino name....
...“If you are black or Latino, you get overwhelmed with requests: will you serve on this committee? Will you represent us here?”...
...Next up are lyrics for John Kander and Fred Ebb’s New York, New York and contributions to the soundtrack for Rob Marshall’s reimagining of The Little Mermaid....
...Meanwhile, Democrats’ hopes of maintaining control of the Senate were boosted after John Fetterman, the lieutenant-governor of Pennsylvania, narrowly defeated Donald Trump-backed celebrity physician Mehmet...
...Henry Jr had dinner with FDR the night before he died, and Bob was with Bobby Kennedy when he learnt John F Kennedy had been shot....
...Latino voters also tended to back Democrats but preferred some Republicans in states such as Florida and Ohio....
...With steps like this, is it any wonder that segments of the Latino community have drifted towards the Republicans?...
...“The pandemic made food deserts worse,” says John Jones of Virginia Commonwealth University, an expert in food insecurity....
...With guitarist Mark Speer and drummer Donald “DJ” Johnson, Lee builds dub-psychedelic-soul-country-latino soundscapes as vast as the band’s native Texas....
...Unbanked rates are highest in minority communities — 13.8 per cent in African-American households and 12.2 per cent in Latino households....
...John Travolta sped under it in the famous drag racing scene shot along the concrete-lined LA River in Grease....
...John Gapper writes: “I do not blame Abba for seeking to avoid the stress of performance, and relying on technology to deliver the old numbers.”...
...That many Latinos reliably vote conservative is nothing new....
...John Paul Rathbone hinted at something even the Financial Times sometimes forgets (“Trump first insulted then won over Latino voters”, Opinion, November 5)....
...Elected in 2018 by a landslide margin of 62 per cent against Republican businessman John Cox — who is also on the recall ballot — Newsom positioned himself as a leader of the anti-Trump “resistance”....
...US deaths from Covid stood at 675,446, according to the latest estimate from Johns Hopkins University published on Monday afternoon....
...Wearing the purple-and-yellow colours of their union, the four canvassers were going door-to-door to urge residents of this majority Latino neighbourhood to vote against recalling Newsom, a Democrat who...
...Miles Davis and John Coltrane were the first to develop their own style of dressing....
...This is a spectacularly counter-productive way of telling low-income black and Latino students that nothing is expected of them — and then delivering on that promise....
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