Word: aau
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Issued by the Association of American Universities (AAU), a coalition of premier research institutions, and signed by all 62 of its members, the advertisement is an atypical move for both Rudenstine and the AAU...
That dream started to become a reality when Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith recruited Black to play for the Crimson. What could possibly go wrong? Kelly had committed to Harvard, her AAU team seemed poised to be a national power...
Perhaps the hardship began when an Atlanta paper questioned Black's decision to attend Harvard. It criticized her choice of a school with a lesser basketball tradition than the southern powers. It mentioned her equally-talented AAU teammate, who chose the University of Georgia. "Kelly Black: Harvard?" the headline read...
...headed up a task force to reconsider theAAU's role. He wrote a report stressing thechanging landscape and importance of Washingtonwith respect to higher education. He concludedthat the association's activities and missionshould change. Ultimately, the AAU became a majorforce in the education lobby...
...lead to some significant changes,particularly in the level of activity in theWashington office," AAU President Cornelius .Pints says of the Bok committee's report...