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Rudenstine, quoting his predecessor Derek Bok, tries to give the impression that recruiting black students for Harvard is a mere extension of a policy of diversity from geography to race. But there is a big difference he does not mention: the stubborn and unwelcome fact that blacks do not perform as well as other group on standardized tests. I do not know whether this fact is inherited or acquired, so I will just call it stubborn. It certainly is unwelcome, and all the more because the difference is not small. For classes entering Harvard in 1991 and 1992, the different...
...five years, this was the first time we can remember Rudenstine commenting on a current issue of relevance to the University. It almost recalls the days when past president Derek C. Bok wrote open letters and annual reports to the Harvard community on topics such as free speech and the role of the university in the larger world. Certainly, there was Rudenstine's "annual" report, issued earlier this year, which commented on diversity, but that seemed more of a historical review than a comment upon the world in which we live. This letter, while written in the same spirit...
...Home Arena: Appleton (Canton, NY) ECAC Playoffs vs. Harvard: 1-1-0 ECAC Tourney Titles: 3 Leading Scorer: Murphy (54 points) 1995-96 SAINTS STATS Player GP G A Pt PP PM Burke Murphy 32 32 22 54 11 32 Paul DiFrancesco 32 15 37 52 7 60 Derek Ladouceur 30 6 33 39 5 16 Derek McLaughlin 32 9 16 25 1 32 Scott Stevens 32 13 12 25 0 14 Jeff Kungle 31 10 13 23 7 36 Matt Oikawa 31 9 9 18 2 18 Troy Creurer 32 2 14 16 1 24 Bob Prier...
...primary efforts of the FAS in combating discrimination against female students are coordinated through the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning. The Bok Center's orientation program for teaching fellows includes a component on women in the classroom...
...particular, the anecdotes of Butler and former University president Derek C. Bok drew smiles of remembrance from many mourners...