Word: attracted
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Fred L. Glimp '50, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aids, said last night that his office would be "interested" in the results of a new undergraduate effort at Dartmouth designed to attract more applications from qualified Negroes...
...University now participates in one program concerned with attracting applications of Negroes. The campaign, called "Talent Search Program," is a cooperative effort among the Ivy League schools and the seven sisters colleges to attract applications from capable students with meager financial resources. In its one year history the program has not produced a significant increase in the number of applications from Negroes...
...mind. After all, Papandreou lacked a majority by eleven seats. The Premier could have a safe margin if he accepted the eager support of 30 pro-Communist Deputies, but so far pro-Western Papandreou has rejected the offer. Between now and Dec. 11, when Parliament convenes, Karamanlis hopes to attract enough Deputies to defeat the opening vote of confidence. If he succeeds, Greece will be in for new elections and another free-swinging campaign...
...hope is that Tridents will help Annapolis attract brighter high school seniors. "The Trident program," says one middie, "gives us something to boast about, a form of intellectual freedom and encouragement for scholarly inquiry that most fellows we know at other colleges don't necessarily have...
...help now. Through its Graduate School of Education--which regularly cooperates with local school systems--the University could send experts to various "problem" schools in the North and South to improve curricula and classroom methods, and to provide special help for students with educational deficiencies. Harvard could undoubtedly attract foundation money for pilot projects in slum schools, similar to New York City's "Higher Horizons" program. And such an Ed School venture has ample precedent: if the University can provide educators to set up a secondary school in Nigeria, it can certainly sponsor a limited program to improve Negro education...