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...People are simply realizing that there aren't any jobs out there," Richard A. Kraus '67, director of GSAS admissions, said yesterday, explaining the decline to 4688 applications from last year...
Peter S. McKinney, acting dean of the GSAS, yesterday agreed with Kraus's explanation for the decline, adding that "I'm surprised we didn't see the decline before this year...
...number of candidates applying for admission to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences this year declined by eight per cent, GSAS administrators said yesterday. The administrators attributed the decline to the worsening employment situation for new Ph.Ds...
Michael Harris, a spokesman for the GSAS student group, said yesterday McKinney's statement was "totally unexpected," adding, "a careful reading of McKinney's statements leads me to believe that the differences between our suggestions of policy and those of GSAS have been minimized...
McKinney said he still disagrees with the students on the issue of the responsibilities of the proposed minority recruiter. He said he believes the minority recruiter should have less "external" contact with other colleges and be more active in "internal" GSAS admissions activity with individual departments...