Human Geography

Commentary: Obama picks show merit of diversity (CNN)

21 Nov 2008

More than 20 years ago, I got into an argument with a college roommate over affirmative action -- one I've thought about since President-elect Barack Obama began nominating people to serve in the Cabinet and White House staff.

Europe's Road Ahead (Time.com via Yahoo! News)

21 Nov 2008

Europe's Road Ahead

Mexican emigration drops by 42% (Detroit News)

21 Nov 2008

MEXICO CITY -- Mexican emigration has dropped 42 percent over the past two years, a government study released Thursday showed, confirming that America has become less appealing amid an economic downturn and stepped up raids against illegal migrants.