Word: finall
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...final clubs, however, we find a different situation. Not everyone is welcome to join the final clubs. On the contrary, the preference for voluntary segregation is the driving force behind them...
...October 11th article "New Council Reps. Call for Coed Clubs" included a statement by Undergraduate Council member Kimberly M. Reed, who made an analogy between final clubs and the Black Students Association in regard to the lack of diversity in each group...
Kimberly was quoted as saying, in defense of final clubs' policy, "We don't call on the Black Students Association to admit whites." There is no need to call on the BSA. Whites are welcome to join the BSA--the only thing stopping them is their own desire for voluntary segregation...
This exclusion, so painfully obvious on Harvard's campus, is clearly not what the BSA stands for, by any means. The BSA is, rather, a support group, whose purpose is to offset the nonacceptance of Harvard Blacks which the final clubs themselves choose to play a part...
ALTHOUGH most legal experts disagree about what the final result will be, the Supreme Court will most likely decide the case on the basis of a procedural technicality rather than on the proper constitutional distribution of power between the branches...