"I do not feel that faculty sentiments regarding athletics were changed at all by the scandal,” Dowling wrote in an email. “I have never heard any faculty member saying anything along these lines.”
Despite the ordeal of the past year, Jordan too has found reason for optimism. Even following an experience Jordan would rather forget, Jordan is still proud to play a sport at Harvard.
“I wouldn’t say I’m hesitant to tell professors that I’m an athlete,” Jordan said. “I don’t think they would put any judgments on me. I know some people that feel differently, but not me.”
—Staff writer Alexander Koenig can be reached at alexander.koenig@thecrimson.com.
—Staff writer David Freed can be reached at david.freed@thecrimson.com. Follow him on Twitter @CrimsonDPFreed.
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