Word: mcclelland
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Shearwood "Woody" McClelland '00, a biology concentrator and the Former President of the Black Men's Forum (BMF), says there are a number of reasons for the shortage of black students in math and the sciences--including Harvard's mostly white legacy in the sciences...
...Biological Labs, the walls have only portraits of white men," McClelland says. "That can be discouraging...
President of the Harvard Black Men's Forum (BMF) Shearwood "Woody" McClelland '00 expressed approval of the professors' public announcement, even if it did not directly criticize the verdict. BMF has sponsored a number of the student protests against the verdict...
...fully support the statement and am glad that some of the Harvard faculty has decided to take a stance on this issue," McClelland said. "I think that the overall issue of police brutality and excessive force is bigger than the verdict, which is why I think the statement focused on that. Even people who supported the verdict should still feel that it is a travesty for an unarmed man to be fired upon 41 times...
...would now like to hear a reaction from the administration, from President Rudenstine, Dr. S. Allen Counter, and Dean [Harry R.] Lewis '68," McClelland said. "We would like to see a statement about what they think, and I hope they won't have to be prodded...