He says the college’s diversity drew him to the school.
“Holy Cross brings so many different experiences to the table and it allows for students to learn from other people and things,” he says.
But the way the school achieves that diversity may be in jeopardy.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments this month for a case that challenges the use of race in the admissions programs at public colleges and universities.
“What is at issue is if whether the University of Texas admission procedures which includes the consideration of race as a factor that violates the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment,” says Amanda Baer, attorney for Mirick O’Connell.
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His home brewed alcohol was to blame.
When intercepted behind the wheel of his mobile home, the driver Thomas McCallion tested to an alcohol reading of 0.150, Ipswich Magistrates Court heard.
His licence was also court disqualified.
Thomas Damien McCallion, 44, from Redbank Plains, (pictured) pleaded guilty to driving UIL (0.150) in Goodna on November 6; driving when disqualified by court order; and driving an unregistered and uninsured motor vehicle.
Police prosecutor Bronson Ballard said McCallion was driving a Ford motorhome when police saw it do a U-turn and mount the concrete gutter just after 1pm.
Officers spoke to him and could smell alcohol on his breath.
and this is look look. it is one of the most famous photographs of its generation. a sailor kissing a nurse in the midst of a celebration in new york s times square. that seen, 55 years ago captured the joy of a nation that had just gotten the news. four long years of war were over. the japanese had surrendered and world war ii had come to an end. from new york to san francisco people poured into the streets to mark the end of the long night of war. it s difficult for younger generations to comprehend how much world war ii had consumed american society. nearly everyone knew someone who died in the war. and nearly everyone back home had done what he or she could to help the war effort. that s why there was such a celebration when the fighting s over. ten years ago ktvu s bob mckenzie brought us this look back at august 14, 1945, the day the war ended. reporter: 37:87 p.m. eastern wartime. the japanese have accepted our terms fully. that s the word we ve just received from