"Jewish students, by culture and by ability and by the very nature of their liveliness, make a university a much more habitable place in terms of intellectual life" - Gordon Gee. "Some Jews welcome the efforts by Vanderbilt and others as a refreshing change from the days when Jewish enrollment was capped by quotas at many of the best U.S. colleges. But it leaves others unsettled. They say it perpetuates an unfounded perception -- of Jews as an intellectual elite -- that demeans other groups in comparison and has been used over the years to stir anti-Semitic resentments. " - Wall St J
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