Error Below

One item in the post below was badly worded at best and inaccurate at worst.

I noted that the Chronicle's story "beat" the N&O on the Gottlieb allegations. I intended to say that the Chron story got the students on record, so we learned of the allegations of lying and ethnic discrimination against Gottlieb--which were critical in interpreting the disparity in statistics regarding the arrests. That story was broken by Michael Biesecker in the N&O on September 9.

Here's how I originally (and accurately) posted on this item:

My apologies for the error.