Lantern Listens Letters criticize Lantern feature on Halliburton grants
Readers object to the coverage of Halliburton Grant funds and demand full disclosure of stipends and release time. A dean and a student services group call for accuracy and due process, while the newspaper issues an editor’s note admitting misquotation and poor word choice in a scooter story.
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Halliburton
Dan Mendoza
Faculty Assembly
Bob Backstrom
Occupational Education & Technology
Tim Sherron
the Lantern
Disabled Student Services Organization
Rosemary Coffman
Journalism Students of
Lee College
S. Whiting
Baytown
Texas
Texas Community College Press Association
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
Board of Regents
Fundraising plan criticized as insensitive for LC brochure
The report claims Dr. Blevins proposes a Lee College fund drive via a brochure placed in funeral homes to honor deceased loved ones, seen by many as an inappropriate sales tactic. The memo also notes a plan to make campus facilities accessible within two years, detailing elevator replacements restrooms upgrades and new restrooms in several buildings along with enhanced wheelchair access and more handicapped parking.
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Blevins
Lee College
Baytown
Tech/Voc
Social Science
711
W. Texas
Rundell
Bonner Hall
Mandela the Black Moses Returns to Freedom and Struggle
A vivid first person voice catalogs Nelson Mandela as a Biblical liberator and symbol of black power. It traces his life from prince to fighter, his 37 years in prison, and the strain between liberation and negotiation as South Africa moves toward racial equality under de Klerk.
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Nelson Mandela
Victor Verster
Janey
Mandela
Martin Luther King
Theodore Roosevelt
Moses
South Africa
Nelson Rokhlahla Mandela
Black Moses
Walter Sisulu
Hendrik Verwoerd
Robben Island
Mister Mandela
Muhammad
ANC
F. W. de Clerk
Soone
de Clerk
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Jeff Haddon
Wendi McCormick
Mark Kramer
Brenda Granderson
Lisa Landrum
Rhonda Rhine
Craig Walker
Freddie Baird
Martin Duran
Karen Epp
Hermina Frederick
Caren Hearnsberger
Hilda Martinez
Joan Schmidt
Patrick Sears
Jay Spears
Jeff Thomas
Susan Cummings
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