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...Harvard, but not of it," Du Bois reflected in 1960. Excluded from residence, extra-curricular activities and friendships with other white students, his mixed sentiments foretold Harvard's often-ambiguous relationship with what Du Bois would famously term "the problem of the 20th century"--race...
During the placid 1950s, while GI Bill benefits spurred an increasingly diversified applicant pool, racial inequality was a problem to be seen, but not heard...
...Civil Rights era did not completely ignore the problem of race, and the University can boast pioneering deans of admissions John U. Monro '34 and Wilbur J. Bender '27, who recognized the importance of extending opportunity...
...problem of the 21st century will involvethe debate over who has access to the powergranted by a Harvard education--a question leftunanswered after Du Bois posed it nearly a centuryago.CRIMSONLAURA K. COBBADMISSIONS EXPERT: HEATHER C. CHANG '99,a student coordinator of the UndergraduateMinority Recruitment Program, also wrote herhonors thesis on race-based admissions...
Morgan says those who defer because they areunsure about going to law school in the firstplace, however, pose a unique problem. While timeoff is productive for those who are sure they wantto return to school, he says it may not be forstudents like Manasantivongs not set onreturning--especially if they don't do thesoul-searching others with time off might...