Word: gsas
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Crimson article on March 1 reported that the Committee Against Racism found the GSAS admissions policy "racist," but the article omitted some important facts which led us to that conclusion...
...article reported correctly that the percentage of black students enrolled in the first-year class had declined from less than 5 per cent in 1970 to less than 2 per cent in 1973. However, the article failed to note that, while one-fifth of all applicants to GSAS were admitted in 1973, only one-twelfth of the black applicants were admitted. The discrepancy in admissions ratios was similar...
...decision came after a statement from Burton L. Dreben '49, dean of GSAS, who said that if students could not prepare adequately for classes without spending more than their paid time, they should work fewer hours. "It's your conscience, but I am not going to be able to pay you to do more work," he said...
Because the GSAS is dwindling in size and the College is growing, individual graduate students are being called upon to teach more and more classes. As the discrepancy grows, the GSAS released regulations last week designed to allow more advanced students to teach more courses, while protecting first-year students from exploitation by professors...
...Graduate School of Arts and Science (GSAS) applications are virtually the same this year as last, numbering about 5000, Peter S. McKinney, associate dean of the GSAS, said yesterday...