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...admissions implies (intentionally or not) that Asian-American students lack leadership qualities and non-academic pursuits. Such a misconception is an example of an unfortunate stereotype that is easily disproved when looking around at the active role of Asian-Americans on campus. Finally, it’s important to note that Asian-Americans include a wide spectrum of groups, from S Asians to Central Asians, not all of which fit the authors’ idea of high-achieving students. Each of these groups face unique challenges in college admissions. The editorial does not present a satisfactory explanation of why Asian...
...Brian S. Gillis ’07-’08 and Tim R. Hwang ’08 both acknowledged that they are running as outsider candidates and do not expect—nor do they hope—to win. {SEE EDITOR'S NOTE BELOW...
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...Paris fashion world: Valentino, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, and Christian Lacroix.Unlike Galliano, Valentino’s clothes are not conceptual; they focus instead on feminine details like ruffles, bows, and beading. Chanel, the epitome of Parisian fashion, appropriately stands center stage. In a nice touch, each piece includes a note on how many hours of labor went into handcrafting each garment.One evening dress of silk tulle and ostrich feathers with a hand-beaded bustier and bolero required 980 hours of embroidery alone.Lacroix, another couture icon, is a wise conclusion to the show. His Spanish-inspired collection featuring confections of tulle...