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The photos were taken at a campus party at the University of South Alabama in 2014. One professor wore a Confederate uniform. Two others posed with a whip and a noose.
Amtrak Wants to Expand Across the Nation. Local Politics Might Intervene. Extending nationwide service has been an elusive goal for Amtrak. Since 1971 — when the publicly funded, privately operated rail agency was created — routes have largely remained unchanged. Since 1971 — when the publicly funded, privately operated rail agency was created — Amtrak’s rail routes it offers to customers has largely remained unchanged.Credit...Shannon Stapleton/Reuters Published March 6, 2021Updated March 7, 2021 WASHINGTON — Over the past few years, Amtrak’s plans for expansion have stirred th...