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...missions coincide. For example, The Seneca is working with the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS) to host a spring speaker event. I have seen women’s groups work together, such as: RUS with the Association of Black Harvard Women, Latinas Unidas, the Society of Arab Students, Asian-American communities and other individual female students, to foster discussion on “Race and Feminism.” In this way, women’s groups are in fact working together to support one another, and there is hope for strengthening the community of women at Harvard...
...other major shift in this year's figures was a three percent increase in Asian-American students admitted. This year, nearly 19 percent of accepted students are Asian-American, compared to 16 percent last year...
Aside from their appealing songs and vibrant energy, the Von Bondies are also an uncommonly diverse rock band. The group is half girls, half guys, and drummer Dom Blum is one of very few Asian-American rockers. “Virtually anyone who comes to one of our shows can probably identify with one of us, which is pretty unique,” says Smith. “It’s an image too, but we were never conscious of it. Marcie and I just happened to be girls. I mean, we could play music and just happened...
...application, she focused on her work for the Asian-American community. Chiu co-founded the Boston Asian Student Alliance, and also organized the Asian-American Intern Reception for the Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao in Washington...
...despite the fact that 7.1 percent of the Class of 2007 is, in fact, “foreign” according to the admissions office—meaning that they are not from the United States or Canada— and that 34.9 percent other students identify themselves as Asian-American, African-American, Puerto Rican, Mexican-American, Hispanic-American or Native American, the preamble to the Foreign Cultures section presumes that all students at the University identify most closely to the “U.S. and Anglophone cultures...