Yeah, I would go to New England Conservatory a lot. My…

After a couple years of occasional lessons with Pass I moved to Boston to attend the New England Conservatory.

— Mark White

There's like a special group of people that come from different parts of the planet to study with me. It's nice. I just gave…

— Charlie Haden

I think, overall, there is a lack of diversity in the arts. I'm thinking about when I was in grad school: I could probably…

— Adrienne C. Moore

“What Lempert is saying is that by the only measure that a law school really ought to care about — how well its graduates…

— Malcolm Gladwell

“Currently, “minority” students represent a majority in all but two of our twenty-five largest cities, and by some estimates, the turn of the century…

— Lisa Delpit

Looking out at that crowd, I imagined those who had not yet arrived, minority students who, in years to come, would make this multitude…

— Sonia Sotomayor

By making college more affordable for all and more accessible for minority students, the first new higher education authorizing legislation in a decade will…

— Nancy Pelosi

The 'safe spaces' for minority students on university campuses are actually redemptive spaces for white students and administrators looking for innocence and empowerment.

— Shelby Steele

One thing has not changed: to doubt the worth of minority students' achievement when they succeed is really only to present another face of…

— Sonia Sotomayor

“Does affirmative action place minority students in colleges where they're likely to fail while depriving other applicants of the chance to attend the most…

— William Voegeli

“Like mismatched minority students, mismatched minority faculty have sought refuge in non-intellectual pursuits, such as community activities and campus political activism, in denunciations of…

— Thomas Sowell

“Whenever judges of the highest state courts have actually examined the details of the "savage inequalities" that continue to be imposed on most low-income…

— Michael A. Rebell

“It would be impossible to understand the persistence and vehemence of these arguments against test scores without understanding the political purpose they serve. Arguments…

— Thomas Sowell

I think the minority students that we admit to Harvard are every bit as meritorious as the white students that we admit.

— Derek Bok

Increasing postsecondary enrollment and success, particularly among first-generation, low-income, and minority students, is good for students and our state's economy.

— Ned Lamont