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The Grizzly, February 14, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Colin Tucker, Jayson Blocksidge, Jill Schander, Phil Caiazzo, Tarik Qasim, Laurianne E. Falcone, Nicole D'Orsaneo, Nisha Buch, Tom Epler, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff Feb 1995

The Grizzly, February 14, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Colin Tucker, Jayson Blocksidge, Jill Schander, Phil Caiazzo, Tarik Qasim, Laurianne E. Falcone, Nicole D'Orsaneo, Nisha Buch, Tom Epler, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff

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New York City Terrorist Mastermind Pleads Guilty • Advertising, Capitalism, and Mars Bars • Bogota Quake Kills 29 • Study Abroad Offers Opportunity of a Lifetime • Student Spotlight: Laura Lecrone • Alumnae Spotlight: John Zerr • Separate Ghettos in Mall of America • Multiculturalism: Not Just for Minorities • Gymnasts Break Record Again • Men's Hoop Team Loses Two More Heartbreakers • Wrestlers Tune up for Conference Championship • Women's Hoop Team Stumbles Again


Critical Race Theory And Proposition 187: The Racial Politics Of Immigration Law, Ruben J. Garcia Jan 1995

Critical Race Theory And Proposition 187: The Racial Politics Of Immigration Law, Ruben J. Garcia

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Immigration law and politics have been historically intertwined with racial prejudice. Many of those who have called for immigration restrictions have also sought an end to the racial and cultural diversity brought by immigrants. With the end of legally sanctioned race discrimination in the 1960s, immigration rhetoric has lost some of its overt racist overtones. However, in the 1990s, many politicians and lawmakers have emphasized the difference between “legal” and “illegal” immigration. This change begs a central question: Have the racist motivations of past immigration law and policy been completely displaced by a concern for law and order? This Comment …