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...Thernstrom said Harvard "pays lip service toaffirmative action," but because it can attractsuch a strong pool of applicants, the Universityis not forced to institute a quota system...
...Thernstrom, who has appeared on severaltelevision news programs as a vigorous opponent of"political correctness" described himself as a"New Republic Democrat...
...Thernstrom said that in the entire debate overpolitical correctness the true aims of diversityhave been obscured. "What we want in terms ofdiversity is diversity of opinion," he said...
Epps, who spoke before Thernstrom, said themost recent hysteria about p.c. began in the BrownDaily Herald's Thatch cartoon, adding "AndI wish it would return to Brown...
Jardine, who spoke after Thernstrom, accusedthe right wing of trivializing, ridiculing andtaking issues out of context. The scholar saidsuch right wing groups "do not want me to be aparty to this discussion...