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Anderson comes to Cambridge less than one year after weathering criticism for his handling of a Haitian demonstration and disturbances in a Puerto Rican neighborhood...
Critics blame Anderson for ordering police officers to use force to control the Haitian protests and for acting too slowly when violence flared up in the Puerto Rican neighborhood...
...expressed a special interest in meeting with the Secretary for a private conversation about issues of concern. For example, the Secretary met with students with disabilities and discussed a number of their concerns. He also met with pre-med students, student leaders from BSA, La Organizacion Estudiantil Boricua (Puerto Rican Students Association), the Asian-American Assocation and others...
Michele C. LaFountain '91--the representative to MSA from La O, a Puerto Rican student organization--said, "Our statement is a cry for justice, for Harvard to take a just stand on the issue...
According to the statement, approved by Harvard Asian-American, Black, Native American, Puerto Rican and Chicano student groups, "Harvard University invests approximately $170 million in companies that do business in South Africa. Meanwhile the South African government continues to discriminate solely on the basis of race...