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"When you get people who are entrenched in their beliefs, and then you question those beliefs things that were deeper in their platforms start to come out," Driskell said.
The council uses a cumulative voting system, where in each round the candidate with the fewest votes is eliminated and his or her votes are transferred to each voter's next-choice candidate.
Harvard officials seem to be unmoved that the effect of filling so much of the class with early applicants ultimately forces students to apply early, saying they are committed to accepting the most talented students whenever they apply.
"We know the cards that have been dealt and those that are left in the deck," hesays. "Harvard is the loser if we make thosestudents wait."
"Usually the ones saying that are wealthy andnot diverse," Evans says. "From the way werecruit, we have targeted students from allbackgrounds based on quality."