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...decision, most likely intended as an attempt to entrench itself within the mainstream of the Law School community, was a tough and controversial one that many BLSA members saw as a step towards increased campus recognition...
Robert James, president of the BLSA, yesterday declined to comment on the decision. Other officers of the organization could not be reached...
Some non-Black students, such as third-year John Bates had complained to administrators that they felt the Blacks-only policy of the BLSA was discriminatory...
Last March Bates, who is white, was told by then-BLSA president Linda Dunn that people like him couldn't join the group, according to Bates...
...Bates went to Dean of Students Suzanne Richardson armed with charges that the BLSA was violating Law School codes guaranteeing equal access to any officially sponsored activity...