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...more blatant example took place at the beginning of the year, when Asian-American organizations from Harvard and Wellesley co-sponsored a Blind Date Banquet, pairing students from each school for an evening of dinner and dancing. Although the banquet was open to members of all groups, few non-Asian students participated. The result was that the event became just another retreat from normal, integrated activity...
...Harvard Law Review last month elected the first Black member ever to join its editorial board and the second Asian-American president in its 102-year history...
...group, the pre-frosh visiting the College this week seemed to look like any other. But of the 657 admitted as part of the early action program, 138 were Asian-American, an increase of 25 from last year, according to Admissions Office figures...
Critics have charged that under Harvard admissions policies, Asian-Americans must be academically better qualified to gain admission, and that the University has employed conscious or unconscious bias in limiting the number of Asian-American undergraduates...
Admissions officials give several explanations for the rise in Asian-American admits...