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Politics : I Will Continue to Continue, to Pretend....

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To: Sully- who wrote (4829)9/15/2004 7:13:33 AM
From: Sully-   of 35834
 
<font size=4>Do you wonder why we get lousy journalists?

Prof defends disgraced ex-NYTer Blair's talk, $3,000 fee

<font size=3>Winston-Salem Journal
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A reporter for Winston-Salem State University's student newspaper wonders why Jayson Blair is welcome at the school. <font color=green>"What kind of role model is he?"<font color=black> she asks. <font color=green>"What kind of example is he setting for the students here?"<font color=black> The faculty senate chairwoman answers:
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"We ought to be able to broaden students' perspectives. One way to do that is to bring in people who are fairly controversial. How else would students learn other sides? That's one of the things we do in higher education - to encourage students to think about issues in a way they haven't in the past."<font color=black><font size=3>

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