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Reaction among alumni and those outside of the University to the provocative Bender Report on Admissions has been highly favorable, acording to a sample of opinion taken yesterday...
...Alumni Bulletin reported that it has received several more letters on the report than it does on most issues. A spokesman said yesterday that the replies from alumni have ben overwhelmingly favorable to the opinions of Wilbur J. Bender '27, former Dean of Admissions...
...report, reprinted in part by the Bulletin, Bender criticized the College for a trend toward academic elitism caused by accepting only applicants from the top one-percent of high school graduates and toward an economic elitism caused by rising tuition and an inadequacy of scholarship funds to meet the higher costs...
...accordance with its experience on similar issues, the Bulletin expects several more alumni letters pro and con Bender...
...that time he thought of admissions issues very much in the terms that were implied in my final report," Bender said. But, Bender pointed out, there was less reason to be concerned about selective admissions in the early Fifties than there is today...