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During his two-day visit to Harvard as a Heffernan Fellow last week, Weicker met privately with Champion and the IOP's Student Advisory Committee (SAC). Champion declined to comment about his meeting with Weicker, but said that he has also met with several other visitors to the school, including Babbitt...
Shih mentioned that the Student Advisory Committee (SAC) to the Harvard Foundation, which coordinated the event, does not have a Hillel representative or liason. In the rush to organize Visions '89, she said, the SAC never called leaders of Hillel to inform them about the event...
Correspondingly, however, Hillel never asked. Although the campus has known about Visions since early November, leaders of Hillel never called the SAC to request information...
...lack of communication may only have been part of the story. The SAC didn't forget about Hillel altogether; Shih said its inclusion was considered early in the process. And Hillel is no stranger to events run through the Foundation, as it is participating in its upcoming cultural festival...
...Visions wasn't just a cultural event. Its scope was political as well, addressing minority concerns such as admissions restrictions, the dearth of minority faculty, and the lack of a minority voice on campus. In this manner, the SAC's and Hillel's inability to contact each other may be symptomatic of a reluctance to confront a more central issue: whether Jews should still be considered "minorities...