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Indeed, in some ways it seems "diversity" has become the buzzword of those who decry Harvard for being elitist. A stunning example of this occurred a few months ago, when the College found itself embroiled in debate over its refusal to admit Gina Grant, a high school honors student who had committed matricide. On the one side were those--like me--who argued that a woman who five years ago brutally bludgeoned her mother to death (and then lied about it in her college interview) does not deserve admission to Harvard. On the other side were those who lambasted...
...Gina Grant graduated from the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School yesterday, and may defer entering college for a year, according to her uncle...
...timing is ironic. The situation at Harvardwas murder, Gina's situation was a self-defensesituation," Dickson said. "Gina would be one ofthe safest students on campus because Gina is nota killer. Gina is in a situation where she had todefend her life...
...Harvard has a hole in [its] intellectualarmor," the uncle added. "They teach psychology atHarvard. Wouldn't they be aware of Gina'ssituation? They rely on newspaper clippingswithout all of the facts. That's ironic...
...classmates who showed up to protest Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57's decision to randomize the housing lottery. My surprise is based on my expectations, and I didn't foresee any more students showing up for this protest than for that "Save Gina" rally a few weeks...