Word: mexican-american
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Sergio J. Campos '00 only became chair of the Latino Political Committee, the political wing of RAZA, the Latino/ Mexican-American student organization, after the former chair took a semester away from Harvard. Timing, though, is everything...
...percentage of Mexican-American admits showed the biggest increase, from 3.1 to 3.6 percent...
...council of 10 students works with Banks to co-ordinate UMRP activities. Two members represent each of five campus ethnic groups: African-American students, Asian-American students, Native-American students, Mexican-American students and other Latin American students...
...cascading is just a nice way of saying minorities are being shut out of the best U.C. campuses. And it means that fewer minorities will graduate with the elite credentials that would help them become top doctors, lawyers and business leaders. "Some people don't believe African-American and Mexican-American students deserve to be at these institutions," says Ted Shaw, associate director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund. "That should be refuted...
According to Fitzsimmons, 70.8 percent of admitted Mexican-American students have accepted Harvard's offer, up from 61.9 percent. Numbers for Hispanic- American students fell from 84.2 percent last year to 76.8 this year...