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...increase minority representation on the UC.De Beausset has criticized the other candidates for caring only about “electing themselves.” The candidates has also indicated that they would push to lead a broad analysis of student life, suggesting the establishment of an “extracurricular review.” They have also indicated that they would involve the UC in wider political debates on campus, such as the one over the genocide in Darfur. Anene has listed about 20 official campaign staffers, according to Allen of the Election Commission. Campaigns are required to submit names...
...Punjab University: The university administration, as mandated by the government, is continuing to take disciplinary action against hooliganism, fanaticism and politically motivated activities that bring disrepute to the university. Music has been taught since 1973, and courses in the discipline remain in instruction. There are also over a dozen extracurricular clubs and societies. We will continue to produce well-groomed students to meet the national and international needs of the 21st century. Dr. Muhammad Naeem Khan Registrar University of the Punjab Lahore, Pakistan...
...could do one thing as UC president what would it be? Establish an extracurricular review to create collaboration across social boundaries...
...admissions are not solely dependent on quantifiable factors like SAT scores. Few people would disagree with this. However, the editorial states that colleges are “searching for students who will be leaders in all spheres of the world” and have “Leadership qualities, extracurricular involvement, [and] achievement outside of the classroom”. Juxtaposing these statements with a discussion on the discrepancy Asian-Americans face in college admissions implies (intentionally or not) that Asian-American students lack leadership qualities and non-academic pursuits. Such a misconception is an example of an unfortunate stereotype that...
...coveted, I think it would be reasonable if they let the public know more about their admissions practices. More specifically, I think that schools receiving a significant amount of federal money, say $50 million, should be required to publicly release the GPAs, grades, SAT scores, AP scores, lists of extracurricular activities, income, geographic region, and race of all students who applied and the admissions decision rendered on each one. Students would of course be identified anonymously. This would allow the public a better idea of just how schools make their decisionbys, and would allow the statistically inclined...