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Both Provost Buck and Director of Admissions Richard M. Gummere '07 early spotted the changing nature of college admissions programs; Buck was especially vigorous in spelling out Harvard's particular problems in two Alumni Bulletin articles in 1946 and 1947. A number of important organizational improvements in and out of...
Those were the days, Provost Buck notes, when Harvard was "living easily on its past prestige." Nobody thought seriously of having to "recruit" top-quality students. Gummere recalls that admissions problems in those days were "open and shut": the committee could do its whole job of picking a class in...
Immediately following registration today, four University administrators will discuss problems of the Harvard Clubs' Schools and Scholarships Committees. Dean Bender, Richard M. Gummere '07, director of Admissions, F. Skiddy von Stade, Jr. '38, director of Scholarships, and John U. Monro '34, director of the Financial Aid Center, will represent the...
Draft fears have not caused the College to expand the size of next fall's freshman class, Richard M. Gummere, chairman of Committee on Admissions, announced yesterday.
Even though selective service is expected to cut down the number of upperclassmen in the College, Harvard only wants the usual 1,100 in the Class of 1955, Gummere added.