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According to Debbie C. Glazer, assistant director of the program, Peace Games increased the number of students and volunteers while focusing on fewer schools this year...
...Glazer qualified his views, writing that when he says "'we are all multiculturalists now", he means that "we all now accept a greater degree of attention to minorities and women and their role in American history...classes in school...
...Glazer also restricted his new-found support for multiculturalism to elementary and high schools but did not apply its demands as heavily to institutions of higher education...
When asked to comment on the creation of a department of ethnic studies at Harvard, Glazer carefully distinguished between the African-American studies department, which "has justified itself and is now shaping the 'American' conception of past and future," and other ethnic groups around whom he saw "no virtue in making departments...
...Glazer said he strongly encourages the ability of and need for students of different ethnic backgrounds to interact, though he said he doesn't see a significant need for a multicultural student center at Harvard, since the present channels for social interaction already promote diversity...