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...discrimination is the problem, we fail to see how reverse discrimination brings us any closer to the ideal of a color-blind society. Instead, affirmative action exacerbates racial tensions and perpetuates the myth that certain segments of the population require government help to succeed...
Affirmative action has had some effects on job markets, promotions and college admissions over its tenure, but it hasn't come close to bringing about the ideal minority representation. Some point to this problem as the failure of a botched social program...
Author Richard Zacks set out to "put flesh and blood on the bare bones of history." While this isn't exactly history, it is ideal bedside reading. Zacks doesn't set out to reach any conclusions about history or sexual mores. He tries to titillate and surprise; and he succeeds...
What happened? Have I turned my back on the ideal of an integrated campus? Resigned myself to a Balkanized Harvard...
...more importantly, it is absolutely vital that the nation's universities remain true to their principles of academics first, everything else second. Even if its just an ideal, it's one that's too important to stop believing...