When Diversity Drops: Race, Religion, and Affirmative Action in Higher Education

Contents

CONTENTS Preface and Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 1 The Cultural and Organizational Contexts of Race, Religion, and Higher Education 13 2 Changing a Culture: IVCF Decides to Make Race Matter 28 3 Pursuing Common Goals: Building Congruence between Race and Faith 49 4 “Man, This Is Hard” : The Possibilities and Perils of Interracial Friendship 69 5 Shifting Strategies : Going Ethnic-Specific 81 6 When Race Goes on the Backburner: IVCF Loses Diversity 91 7 When a Minority Is the Majority: Asian Americans in IVCF 112 8 Renewing a Commitment : Realigning Values, Structures, and Practice 129 Conclusion 143 Appendix 153 Notes 165 References 179 Index 193 ...