freedom of thought and expression. |
I became concerned that the grids might be misinterpreted, |
In the Bakke decision, the Powell opinion recognized that it's important to think in terms of racial diversity and ethnic diversity, |
There are few things more precious on any university campus than freedom of thought and expression, ... That is the teaching of the First Amendment, and I believe it should be the principle we live by at Columbia University. |
We do look at that, ... but it doesn't mean those qualifications or traits trump everything else. |