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...Gender, and Sexuality concentrator, math is not exactly his chosen field. But his dislike has nothing to do with math. “I volunteer at Suffolk Correctional Center, and it strikes me every time that—well, I look at my demographic, and as a young black/Latino male, I have more chance of being there than being here [at Harvard],” he says. As the child of Dominican immigrants, raised in what he describes as the ghetto of New York City, Perez managed to beat odds and become a top student at Stuyvesant High School...
...Harvard graduate student was struck and robbed of his wallet as he walked on Park Street in Somerville last Wednesday, Nov. 30. The victim, an Asian male, according to Somerville Police Department (SPD) Spokesman Paul Upton, was walking down Park Street at around 11 p.m. last Wednesday night when he heard running footsteps behind him. After being knocked to the ground, the victim and the suspect engaged in a scuffle, Upton said. According to a Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) crime advisory, the struggle resulted after the victim refused to give up his backpack and yelled for help. The alert...
Patricia A. King, a Georgetown professor who helped pioneer the study of bioethics and law, was elected yesterday as the first African-American woman on the Harvard Corporation, the University’s top governing board.King will replace Conrad K. Harper, the board’s first black male, who resigned in August amid growing discontent with University President Lawrence H. Summers’ comments on women and minorities. In a telephone interview yesterday from her office at the Georgetown Law Center, King said, “In my experience, times like these and troubles like these can often lead...
While ethnic diversity at the executive-team level has suffered in recent years, it is not historically an all-white or even all-male province, as examination of IOP Student Advisory Committee reports shows. Any diversity at the IOP is necessarily limited by the diversity of its constituency—the Harvard student body. Yet some programs at the IOP are consistently more ethnically diverse than the Harvard student body itself, which is no small accomplishment based on a dramatically improving outreach operation...
...black, female academic, King simultaneously addresses the three most prevalent criticisms of the Corporation: that it is too white, too male, and too corporate. She will become the second woman on the Corporation and just the third in the board’s history, joining Nannerl O. Keohane, the former president of Wellesley College and Duke University...