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edu&md system. Ti-mafwliis haw origins fnnn me sane swnm: the
Failure oflim ryltsm to acmmdab atudenta who cae ha teckgmunds
ollmrlhan that ofths maimmam middle dam cultured. Brady (1886) goas
further to slate sludsm. Naiw or norrNa(ive, am dipowered by an
sducakwl sy~tan that is g6at8d towards maaing me nseds and wirelions of a
mainabeam clienbk. To incraase adiimenl and auccass in mainstream
amkly, thew, amxs must nd be rspeatsd in univemMs. I ~ must ~ s
mdi lim imporlam of divasi and mWc3 il in their pmgrarm. satvkes, and
phyrical sumndings.
Llvinggon 6 Stewan (1987) re- 71% ofrerponding insMul'm in the
USA indicated a rpedal &I, educaiional, and cullural pmgrammlng for
&uiginal lludents. Fmn m i-onal perspective, resourn reductions.
eaiamal cuommic fedora and mpre impamntly, Hm onwall changing
denwraphies of s M d populatans mmpound service pmvision to students.
Sludent popuYions am divetsifying, mng away hum lim henal mllege-
age. 18 to 21 m. mainsImam rtudent M an older-thansverege, oldsrlhan 21.
ethnic minority population (8amss. Maton. 6 Austin, 1983: Kidwell. 1991). As a
wit, student affairs Md sanricer must suw their vital rda in suppolting.
fsblfialing, and enhancing the multicultural mirsion of higkeducaiion (Griw.
1886).
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pdums, coming me mlm60n of minority sh&m in
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