Attendees largely agreed that Harvard should encourage a sustained dialogue about diversity on campus in order to combat pressures to flaunt or to hide socioeconomic status.
“The goal should be acceptance over homogeneity,” Fountaine said.
—Staff writer Candance B. Samuel can be reached at csamuel@fas.harvard.edu.
This article has been revised to reflect the following correction.
CORRECTION: OCT. 5, 2011
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The Oct. 5 article "Students Discuss Social Class at Harvard" misspelled the last name of Michael Fountaine '12-'14. It is Fountaine, not Fontaine.