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...contrast, a person considered for tenure atHarvard must be judged to be the leading scholaravailable in a particular field...
...number of black science concentrators atHarvard is a fraction of the black student body,which itself makes up only 8 percent of the totalundergraduate population...
Barron says HSBSE serves as an organization inwhich black science and engineering concentratorscan be visible and active. "The purpose of HSBSEis to help black students in the sciences atHarvard to succeed academically andprofessionally," she says. "The organizationallows students with similar interests to meeteach other, lend advice about classes and jobs andto serve as an influence to younger blackstudents...
Jaime A. Williams '01 agrees that it isimportant to have role models with whom one canidentify. Williams, a mechanical engineeringconcentrator, says he considers the time he spentwith his best friend's father, an electricalengineer who is black, to have made "the biggestimpact" on his decision to study engineering atHarvard...
Members of the committee also expressed concernthat statistics concerning incidents of rape atHarvard are not readily available to the public...