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...most recent work on this front was orchestrating a three-quarter page advertisement for diversity in The New York Times, published under the auspices of the American Association of Universities (AAU) and signed by its 62 member-schools...
...AAU very seldom adopts statements that take a position this formally," said AAU President Cornelius Pings. "We wanted to get some attention, the attention of policy makers across the country. We wanted to portray our opinion strongly...
...diversity has become a hot-button topic in higher education, Rudenstine and the other university presidents have discussed it at every AAU meeting for the past three years, Pings said...
...October 1996 AAU meeting, Rudenstine suggested that the association consider issuing a public statement on the importance of diversity...
Rudenstine, President of the University of Texas at Austin Robert M. Berdahl and President at Buffalo-State University of New York William R. Greiner drafted the statement for the association. At its April 14 annual meeting, the AAU adopted the state- ment and decided to publish it in The Times...