Word: bender
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dean Bender said yesterday that the Admissions Offices of the three schools have decided jointly to try to judge candidates without the aid of photographs during the coming year...
...knows what difference the new policy will make," Bender stated, but he felt that the University might reopen the issue later if there is too much difficulty. At present there is no reference to photographs on any application, and secondary schools have been asked especially not to make any statement "which would indicate the candidate's race, creed, color, or national origin" in their reports...
...Bender noted that photographs seem to give two important aids to the Freshman Admissions Committee without any discriminating purpose. First, they help keep the admissions process "personalized" and "fight the tendency against mechanized procedures." And second, they are useful to help recall "mental images" and impressions about candidates which are lost when decisions must be made only from written material...
...Presser's union paid $1,000 for "public relations and professional services" to Ohio's former (1955-57) Republican Senator George Bender, who is now one of three "antiracketeering" commissioners appointed by Hoffa himself. Bender's answer: he sent the money back...
This sum was presented following a symposium featuring talks by Dean Bundy on "The State of Harvard College" and Dean Bender on "Admissions to the College of Your Choice." Richard T. Davis, H. Shippen Goodhue, R. Colin MacLauren, and Thomas Motley II made the presentation for the Class...