Evelyn Hsieh recently graduated from Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism. A graduate of the University of California, San Diego, she received her master's in religious studies from Harvard Divinity School, with an emphasis on Christianity and social justice. She currently lives in Boston, and has no intention of going to more school.

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Following Obama, Students Define "Black" on Ivy League Campuses

2 Comments | Posted June 19, 2009 | 11:01 AM (EST)


Barack Obama has broken racial barriers. But his stint at Columbia was not one of them.
Obama's status as a son of an African immigrant puts him in a category and debate that largely remains behind Ivy League walls: black students from immigrant families are overrepresented in Ivy League...

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