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...investigators said they found no evidence that Kenneth A. Katz '93 had any racial biases when he presented the Society of Arab Students' (SAS) grant application to the Foundation's Student Advisory Committee last October. SAS officers charged that Katz, an editor of The Crimson, had demonstrated racial biases in his editorial columns...
Foundation Director S. Allen Counter expanded the committee to include more minority representatives, after SAS officers said the controversy over their grant may have been avoided if they had a voice on the committee...
...Although SAS has developed a reputation as a politically oriented organization, members say it is also a place to socialize with people of similar backgrounds...
Some students interviewed said SAS provides a comfortable social environment for them on a campus which at times can be less then understanding of their needs and perspectives...
Even though students like Masri and Ghachem say they are comfortable at Harvard, SAS leaders say the College administration must work harder to improve the atmosphere for Arab and Arab-American students on Campus...