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“The bizarre aspects of covering race as America’s neuroses show themselves is in high relief in an election year,” Ray Suarez, senior correspondent for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, said as he opened an address to an audience gathered for a panel discussion at the Graduate School of Journalism Thursday evening.

Although some of the promised faces were absent Friday at “The Real Face of Immigration,” about 125 students from a broad coalition of campus and city groups offered up their own stories in what became a open forum on Latin American immigration.