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Over the few remaining weeks of school, these fears were furthered through conversations with upperclass students. When people asked where I got randomized and I responded, "the Quad," a deathly pall fell over the group. Close friends averted this gaze, each waiting for someone else to speak first. Finally, one would inevitably whisper, "I'm sorry" and touch my shoulder...

Author: By Justin D. Osofsky, | Title: Learning to Love the Quad | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

Minority student leaders are attacking the methodology used in an introductory-level statistics project released last week that found upperclass houses to be racially imbalanced in a way that matches stereotypes of those houses...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Student Leaders Question Randomization Study | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

...potential influx of new blood seems likely among upperclass students as well as incoming first-years. Many of last year's active members will not be returning...

Author: By Peggy S. Chen, | Title: 'New U.C.' Beginning To Take Shape Already | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

Sophomore year: the year when you're officially inculcated into upperclass Harvard life and begin evincing signs of superiority, but still harbor secret (or not so secret) yearnings for relics of your first year, as evidenced by a not unsubstantial sophomore attendance at the ice cream bash, the a cappella jam, and other such Crimson Key events. And unlike the hotly contested "freshman" versus "first-year" debate last year, this sentiment is nearly ubiquitous. He who disputes this doth protest too much...

Author: By Abby Y. Fung, | Title: Yearning to Be a First-Year Again | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

While some have questioned the Racial Balance in the Houses Amelia E. Morrow Crimson Upperclass Students Class of 1999 House White Black Asian White Black Asian Adams 60.1% 13.8% 26.1% 69.3% 13.2% 17.5% Cabot 47.2 31.7 21.1 74.0 4.1 22.0 Currier 54.9 18.3 26.8 65.3 13.9 20.8 Dunster 66.1 8.2 25.7 57.5 20.7 21.8 Eliot 76.7 2.8 20.6 66.7 10.8 22.5 Kirkland 72.6 8.9 18.5 62.7 22.4 14.9 Leverett 67.8 9.0 23.1 73.0 12.0 15.0 Lowell 69.3 9.1 21.6 70.3 6.9 22.8 Mather 78.9 4.8 16.3 69.5 5.5 25.0 Pforzheimer 43.5 23.8 32.7 55.6 3.7 40.7 Quincy...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Randomization Study Confirms Stereotypes | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

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