Comments in paragraphs 4 and 5 of this article make clear that some groups were surprised that Britz had spoken publicly about the issue of admissions and the gender gap on campus. Which groups were...

Comments in paragraphs 4 and 5 of this article make clear that some groups were surprised that Britz had spoken publicly about the issue of admissions and the gender gap on campus. Which groups were surprised? How does their surprise offer readers insight into the issue itself? Why might one group have wanted to talk on background about the topic?