UNH removes “Bias Guide”

UNH removes “Bias Guide”

DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — The University of New Hampshire has removed from its website a "bias-free language guide" that deemed the word "American" problematic because it fails to recognize South America.

The guide was developed in 2013 by several advocacy groups whose members are appointed by the university president. But President Mark Huddleston, who was unaware of the guide until it was criticized in the media this week, said Wednesday that it was not campus policy and that he was offended by many of its entries.

Feds take action to fix mistakenly awarded work permits
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Feds take action to fix mistakenly awarded work permits

Associated Press

Written by Juan A. Lozano

HOUSTON (AP) — Problems have been fixed that led to about 2,100 work permits being mistakenly awarded under President Barack Obama's executive immigration action after a federal judge in Texas had put the plan on hold, the Justice Department said in newly filed court documents.

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