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Mae Ngai is the Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History at Columbia University.

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A survey conducted in 1977 by researchers at Temple University found that 42% of four-year universities still mandated a swim test for graduation. In 1997 researchers at North Carolina State ...