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...Graduate School of Arts and Sciences did not fare well in minority admissions compared to three other eastern graduate schools, but with the addition this year of a minority recruiter and an organized recruiting program, officials at the GSAS say they hope to do better...
...Crimson yesterday incorrectly reported the percentage of black applicants admitted to Harvard's GSAS as 11. That figure should have been 17 percent...
Under the provisions of this new financial aid system, the individual departments of the GSAS were permitted this year to accept lowerranked students who did not need financial aid and to "skip over" higher-ranked but more needy students...
Peter S. McKinney, administrative dean of the GSAS, said the financial aid plan was "not working badly considering the situation," and Brendan Maher, chairman of the Department of Psychology and Social Relations, said the "skipping phenemonon" was "an integral feature of how the financial aid plan works...
...revelations of the past week may serve to confirm what some graduate students feared to be the case about GSAS admissions: that financial aid was, in fact, the final criterion for their acceptances...