| Show Debate on Affirmative Action Dear Editor I have followed with great in interest interest interest in- in terest the debate over Affirmative Action in the Horizon over the last few weeks There is no doubt that this issue has become so divisive and controversial in this country today To Juan Hernandez Jr Scott Bauer Roberto Vazquez Cindy Fletcher Mishelle Martin and Chris Oliver Oli vert I say thank you for contributing to this on-going on debate on Affirmative Action in inthe inthe inthe the U. U S. S As a teacher of political science I cannot simply let this debate linger on informally I am currently teaching a political science class titled Contemporary American Political Issues POLI POLl and we constantly deal with issues like this In fact we are scheduled to debate the issue of whether Affirmative Action is reverse discrimination next week However I have talked with the class and we want to use our class as a formal structure for this debate and we are willing to postpone this to some other time to allow enough time for the college community to plan for this Therefore we are inviting inviting inviting ing Juan Scott Roberto Cindy Mishelle Chris the editors and writers of Horizon and all faculty and students of this college to join us on Wednesday the 31 st of May in room N at the South City Campus Campus Campus Cam Cam- pus at to debate Affirmative Action As always we promise an exciting exciting exciting ex ex- ex- ex citing debate as we are planning to invite some prominent members of this valley y on both sides of the issue Please consider this as an open letter of invitation to you and plan on joining us then You can call me at to let us know that you will be coming so that we can make alternative arrangement for a larger venue if necessary On behalf of my students I am looking forward to having you join us Victor A ion ba re Assistant Professor of Political Science |
