Word: controls
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There are areas in which more immediate action can be taken, that fall within the jurisdiction or control, direct or indirect, of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences or its constituent members. Although the students recognized that many Departments have attempted to employ a greater number of blacks, more must be done to improve hiring policies with respect to blacks. Contractors engaged to work on University projects must be required to meet hiring standards analagous to those established for Federal contracts. And the departments, including the academic, the operating, and the support departments, must make a greater effort to hire...
...United States today cannot but impinge on the consciousness of the black Harvard student. But our findings and recommendations have been limited to those areas where the black is affected as a student at Harvard, and over which the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences has some degree of control...
...Wilson added that the CEP's reapplication scheme might not have the same effect as SFAC's resolution. "This question of outside control of courses comes primarily with policy-oriented courses," Wilson said. "No one really cares if the Pentagon controls courses on navigation or technology...
...HRPC, however, didn't offer ROTC the same re-application option. The problem with ROTC, their report said, was that all the courses were externally controlled. Since Harvard lacked the same institutional control of ROTC courses that it demanded of all other academic courses--and since ROTC courses were avowedly pre-professional disciplines aimed at producing officers--the HRPC said that ROTC courses should be removed from the liberal arts curriculum at Harvard...
...courses and recommendations of instructional staff must pass. The CEP does not foresee any academic department's "adopting" existing ROTC courses or instructors without the closest scrutiny to satisfy itself that the course has academic merit and that the instructor is competent to teach it and free of outside control in that teaching. We believe it is more likely that any courses counting toward academic credit would be taught by civilians...