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...with Harvard able to admit only 30 per cent of its candidates. Bender foresaw an end to the meteoric rise in applications that marked his tenure, because of discouragement on the part of students, schools, and alumni workers. Last spring his prediction came true...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Bender's Final Report on Admissions Warns Against 'Elitism,' Increasing Cost of College | 9/30/1961 | See Source »

...Bender expressed great worry about the College's scholarship program in his report, pointing out that the "self-help" gap for scholarship students had grown from...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Bender's Final Report on Admissions Warns Against 'Elitism,' Increasing Cost of College | 9/30/1961 | See Source »

Excerpts and tables from Bender's report will appear in Monday's CRIMSON...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Bender's Final Report on Admissions Warns Against 'Elitism,' Increasing Cost of College | 9/30/1961 | See Source »

...Bender observed that high school rank can be a false indicator of promise for the future: "The top high school student is often, frankly, a pretty dull and bloodless, or peculiar, fellow...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Bender's Final Report on Admissions Warns Against 'Elitism,' Increasing Cost of College | 9/30/1961 | See Source »

Selection of a student body based solely on high school grades, test data, and Predicted Rank List standings, Bender said, could turn the College into a collection of brittle, neurotic super-intellectuals...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Bender's Final Report on Admissions Warns Against 'Elitism,' Increasing Cost of College | 9/30/1961 | See Source »

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