This is really cool

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<p>[Little</a> Rock Nine to receive Marquette University’s highest honor | Marquette News Releases | Marquette University](<a href=“Marketing and Communication // University Relations // Marquette University”>Marketing and Communication // University Relations // Marquette University)</p>

<p>According to this there will be a web broadcast:</p>

<p>[Little</a> Rock Nine ceremony to be broadcast on Web - JSOnline](<a href=“http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/83765982.html]Little”>http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/83765982.html)</p>

<p>I still remember the black and white TV news images of this, Ike sending in federal troops etc. This was the first time race issues really entered my consciousness at the age of 8.</p>

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<p>Wow! Kudos to Marquette too for starting the EOP program. It sounds like Marquette has been promoting issues of equity and access for a long time. A reminder that we consider more than just the stats in making a college choice.</p>