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Kermit Hall Featured on PBS

Kermit Hall Featured on PBS

Supreme Court buildingPresident Kermit L. Hall was featured on the PBS broadcast of The News Hour with Jim Lehrer. President Hall appeared on Monday night's (June 23) program that included a lengthy report summarizing the Supreme Count's ruling on two affirmative action university admission cases.

The Supreme Court upheld a limited use of race in university admissions. During the broadcast Spencer Michels provided background on the cases. Jim Lehrer discussed the decisions with Jan Crawford Greenburg, Supreme Court reporter for The Chicago Tribune.

Next, Margaret Warner followed up with reactions from four university presidents: Mary Sue Coleman of the University of Michigan; Larry Faulkner of the University of Texas; Daniel Mark Fogel of the University of Vermont; and Kermit Hall of Utah State University.

News Hour is broadcast locally on KUED Channel 7.

 


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