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Article: Students say Harvard tolerates interracial dating
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- University Wire
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- November 12, 1999
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Edward B. Colby
University Wire
11-12-1999
(Harvard Crimson) (U-WIRE) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Several students who are, or have been, involved in relationships with people of another race say that Harvard has a tolerant environment compared to other places.
"I do feel Harvard is very tolerant of mixed-race dating," says senior A. Maximo Cuellar, who is Catholic and Mexican but has been going out with a white American Jewish woman for four years.
Senior Robyn Sackeyfio, a Mather House resident, says that people are much more tolerant of interracial dating at Harvard than at her high school in a predominantly white suburb of Detroit.
"People let you do whatever you want," Sackeyfio says, adding ...