Comments on: UT Minority Business Incubator opens http://www.toledofreepress.com/2009/10/01/ut-minority-business-incubator-opens/ Toledo's Largest Sunday Newspaper Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:21:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Toledo Newspaperhttp://www.toledofreepress.com/wp-content/themes/tfp/images/tfp_logo_small.gifhttp://www.toledofreepress.com15746The Toledo Free Press is a weekly newspaper in Toledo, Ohio. It was founded in 2005 by Thomas Pounds. By: Roger Clegg, Ctr for Equal Opportunity http://www.toledofreepress.com/2009/10/01/ut-minority-business-incubator-opens/comment-page-1/#comment-36817 Roger Clegg, Ctr for Equal Opportunity Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:45:20 +0000 http://www.toledofreepress.com/?p=17870#comment-36817 So the university is running a racially exclusive program and is proud of it?!? Why not an incubator program open to fledgling businesses of ANY color? Putting to one side the fact that this is divisive and unfair, it's also illegal. The Supreme Court has said that universities must give "individualized consideration" in their diversity programs; a program that is flat-out closed to someone if he or she is the wrong color is not giving "individualized consideration." So the university is running a racially exclusive program and is proud of it?!? Why not an incubator program open to fledgling businesses of ANY color? Putting to one side the fact that this is divisive and unfair, it’s also illegal. The Supreme Court has said that universities must give “individualized consideration” in their diversity programs; a program that is flat-out closed to someone if he or she is the wrong color is not giving “individualized consideration.”

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