Word: action
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...NOTEBOOK: Connecticut is the second team to shut out the Crimson this season; Columbia blanked Harvard, 1-0 in overtime, in Ivy League action last month...The Huskies are ranked fourth in New England behind Vermont, Boston University and Yale...Sophomore John Shue started at right fullback for an injured Roger Chapman. Chapman missed his second straight game with an ankle injury...Harvard is currently 1-1-0 in the Ivy League, which puts it in a four-way tie for fourth place. Columbia leads the Ivies with a 2-0 record, followed by Penn (1-1-1)...The Harvard...
...takes more to tackle racial problems than the office of an assistant dean, a Harvard Foundation or an alliance of minority student groups--it takes action by a recognized representative body. The council must add its voice to the discussion...
...member panel concluded 20 months of deliberations Monday by issuing a report calling on the university to establish numerical 10-year affirmative action targets. A Harvard faculty committee issued a similar report on minority and women faculty in March, but it explicitly rejected numerical hiring goals or targets...
McKay's decision to stay at Wisconsin comes at a time when that school has had difficulty retaining its Black faculty, despite an ambitious affirmative action plan. Last year, Wisconsin brought in three new Black professors, but five Blacks already on the faculty departed, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education...
Wisconsin's affirmative action plan, adopted early last year, called for the school to hire 70 new minority professors in three and a half years...