[Hodar]

He also said black colleges need an additional $20 million to give laptop computers to low-income freshmen who receive the grant.

That's funny ... my step-son is going to college, pursuing a business degree and working 30+ hours per week. He's making the Dean's list ... and he can't afford a USED laptop. Now, the minorities are demanding that they get laptops at taxpayer expense? Gosh, maybe I'm blind, but where in the counstitution does it garrantee taxpayer paid personal computers, and free education for minorities? If you want to be treated as an equal, work as an equal.

[Irene Adler]

"...to give laptop computers to low-income freshmen who receive the grant."

I've never been able to afford a laptop, and I'd love to have one.