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...contrast, in Gratz the Court held that Michigan’s undergraduate point-based policy rewarded race to the exclusion of any nuanced consideration...
...stark contrast to the once virtually all white male student body that populated the Yard each year, affirmative action has dramatically transformed the makeup of the College in the last 30 years. In that time, Harvard’s administrators have worked diligently to ensure the diversity of our student body. Over 10 percent of admitted students in the Class of 2007 were African-American, Asian-Americans comprised 16.2 percent of admitted students for the newly-incoming class, while Latinos accounted for nearly 9 percent...
...University’s treatment of non-tenured faculty during the 1950s presents a stark contrast not only to the way it is remembered today but also to the image Harvard’s leaders projected at the time...
Divinity School students wore gold halos affixed to their mortarboards, Law School students brandished inflated plastic sharks and Business School students waved dollar bills. Graduates from the School of Education, in contrast, carried children’s books, while Medical School students swung surgical masks in the air and Kennedy School of Government degree recipients tossed around inflated plastic globes...
Kleinberg says she is leaving Harvard on a high note, having satisfied her goals and having enjoyed her college career. In contrast, she notes that many of the seniors who have taken the traditional four-year route wind up jaded...