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According to a study published in 1996, black students had settled in the Quad, and Asian students were concentrated in Quincy. Eliot, Kirkland, and Winthrop were known as the “White Triangle.” But in fact, Mather held the highest percentage of white students, following a spate of racist graffiti there in the 1990s...
Jieun Baek ’09 lives in Straus Hall. Amadi P. Anene ’08 is an environmental science and public policy concentrator in Eliot House. They co-sponsored the Undergraduate Council’s recent position paper on the women’s center...
...Sunday before last, I was pleasantly surprised to walk into Eliot dining hall and find an elegant brunch spread, complete with fine meats and cheeses, Boston cream pies, and sumptuous entrées. The tables were draped with white table-cloths, and the parents of juniors filled the tables of the stately hall. But the next night, I was back to sticking my fork into boiled chicken prying what little meat there was off the bone. The salad bar was once again my best friend...
Adam M. Guren ’08, a Crimson associate editorial chair, is an economics concentrator in Eliot House...
...University President Charles W. Eliot said, “The corporation will not receive women as students…because the world knows next to nothing about the natural and mental capacity of the female sex.” We have left behind this primitive idea but have not stepped up to demonstrate our commitment to respecting women by making institutional changes to welcome them. A women’s center isn’t going to fix all of the sexism at Harvard, but change has to start somewhere, and the women’s center is a long...