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Being the glutton for punishment that I am, I frequently read David B. Lat's bi-monthly columns...
...Lat himself says in his most recent piece ("Bleed On, Liberals," opinion, April 30, 1994) that he has "little or nothing intelligent to say about important issues." And certainly, after reading so many of his engaging, but unsatisfying arguments, such as his critique of typos in prochoice flyers, I'm not sure why I keep pouring salt on the wound. But, like him, I never learn...
...David B. Lat's column appears o alternate Saturdays...
Instead, I think, Mr. Lat would shrug, shake his head and think, "There goes another affirmative action baby." Jon-Peter Kelly...
Unfortunately, Mr. Lat and the multitude of Harvard students who share his view do not see such individuals as sources of inspiration and pride for all of us at the College. They see them as charity cases. I imagine that if Mr. Lat, in his dogmatic adherence to the power of test scores, were to see the amazing first-year from the South Bronx strolling through the Yard, he would not consider the depth of intellect and character necessary for that young man to reach Harvard's esteemed confines...