HASSO HERING

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At OSU, names hinder success?

Written September 9th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

As you may have heard, Oregon State University is trying to decide whether to change the names of four campus buildings because of the opinions or actions of their long-dead namesakes. The reason for change, we now hear, is that the names may keep minority students from doing well.


 
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