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Article: Liberal bias at the UO prevalent, underhanded.(Commentary)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- May 19, 2006
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Byline: GUEST VIEWPOINT By Alexander Kleshchev For The Register-Guard
I am an immigrant from Belarus, and I am often asked about my best and worst experiences in Eugene. Let me save the best for later, and tell you about the worst.
A year ago, a Russian kid was hospitalized with broken ribs after being beaten at Jefferson Middle School and called a "Russian pig" by his classmates. This paper published a front-page story; I don't want to hype the episode. Everybody knows how sensitive some Eugeneans are: If a courthouse doesn't have a ramp, expect hundreds of letters. So here is the worst part: I saw one (one!) letter in the newspaper about the kid.
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